Benthobiidae

Benthobiidae
Fusulculus crenatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Olivoidea
Family:	Benthobiidae
Genera
See text.

The Benthobiidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Olivoidea. ^[1]

Genera

Genera within the family Benthobiidae include: ^[2]

• Benthobia Dall, 1889
• Fusulculus Bouchet & Vermeij, 1998

Genera brought into synonymy:

• NuxBarnard, 1960: synonym of BenthobiaDall, 1889

References

1. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Hausdorf, Bernhard; Kaim, Andrzej; Kano, Yasunori; Nützel, Alexander; Parkhaev, Pavel; Schrödl, Michael; Strong, Ellen E. (2017). "Revised Classification, Nomenclator and Typification of Gastropod and Monoplacophoran Families" . Malacologia. 61 (1–2): 352. doi:10.4002/040.061.0201. ISSN   0076-2997.
2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Benthobiidae Kantor, Fedosov, Puillandre, Bonillo & Bouchet, 2017". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-10-09.

External links

• Kantor Yu.I., Fedosov A.E., Puillandre N., Bonillo C. & Bouchet P. (2017). Returning to the roots: morphology, molecular phylogeny and classification of the Olivoidea (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 180(3): 493-541