Fontigentidae

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Fontigentidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Fontigentidae
D. W. Taylor, 1966
Synonyms

Fontigentinae D. W. Taylor, 1966 superseded rank

Fontigentidae is a family of small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Truncatelloidea. [1]

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fontigentidae D. W. Taylor, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1057169 on 2025-01-22