Scaphandridae

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Scaphandridae
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A live individual of Scaphander lignarius , anterior end to the right
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Infraclass: Euthyneura
Superfamily: Philinoidea
Family: Scaphandridae
G. O. Sars, 1878
Synonyms [1]

Triclidae Winckworth, 1932

Scaphandridae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Philinoidea. [1]

Contents

Taxonomy

Scaphandridae was considered as a synonym of Cylichnidae in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). [2]

However, Malaquias et al. (2009) [3] reinstated Scaphandridae as a valid family.

Genera

Genera brought into synonymy

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References

  1. 1 2 "Scaphandridae G.O. Sars, 1878". World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Retrieved 2018-11-06.
  2. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia . Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks. 47 (1–2): 1–397. ISBN   3-925919-72-4. ISSN   0076-2997.
  3. Malaquias M. A. E., Dodds J. M., Bouchet P. & Reid D. G. (2009). "A molecular phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea sensu lato (Gastropoda: Euthyneura): Architectibranchia redefined and Runcinacea reinstated". Zoologica Scripta 38(1): 23-41. doi : 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00354.x.