Delphinulopsidae

Delphinulopsidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Cycloneritida
Superfamily:	Neritopsoidea
Family:	† Delphinulopsidae Blodgett, Frýda & Stanley, 2001
Subgroups
See text.

Delphinulopsidae is an extinct taxonomic family of fossil sea snails, marine, gastropod mollusks. ^[1]

Taxonomy

According to taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Delphinulopsidae has no subfamilies. ^[1]

2007 taxonomy

The following two subfamilies have been recognized in Delphinulopsidae by Bandel (2007): ^[2]

• subfamily Delphinulopsinae Blodgett, Frýda & Stanley, 2001
• subfamily Platychilininae Bandel, 2007 ^[2]

Genera

Genera within Delphinulopsidae include:

Delphinulopsinae

• Delphinulopsis Laube, 1868 - type genus ^[2]
  • Delphinulopsis binodosa (Münster, 1841) - type species ^[2]
• Schwardtopsis Bandel, 2007 ^[2]
  • Schwardtopsis münsteri (Klipstein, 1843) - synonym: Fossariopsis münsteri (Klipstein, 1843) - type species ^[2]

Platychilininae

• Platychilina Koken, 1892 - type genus ^[2]
  • Platychilina pustulosa Münster, 1841 ^[2]
  • Platychilina wöhrmanni Koken, 1892 - type species ^[2]
• Marmolatella Kittl, 1894 ^[2]
  • Marmolatella ampliata ^{[ citation needed ]}
  • Marmolatella stomatia ^{[ citation needed ]} - synonym: Ostrea stomatia Stoppani, 1858 - type species ^[2]
  • Marmolatella fenestrata (Laube, 1869) ^[2]

References

1. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia . 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN   3-925919-72-4. ISSN   0076-2997.
2. Bandel K. (2007). "Description and classification of Late Triassic Neritimorpha (Gastropoda, Mollusca) from the St Cassian Formation, Italian Alps". Bulletin of Geosciences 82(3): 215-274. doi : 10.3140/bull.geosci.2007.03.215.