| Simpulopsidae | |
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| dorsal view of Simpulopsis rufovirens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Suborder: | Helicina |
| Superfamily: | Orthalicoidea |
| Family: | Simpulopsidae Schileyko, 1999 |
Simpulopsidae is a taxonomic family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Orthalicoidea. [1] [2]
This taxon was placed as the tribe Simpulopsini, in the subfamily Bulimulinae, within the family Orthalicidae, according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). [3]
Breure & Romero (2012) [1] elevated Simpulopsini to Simpulopsidae. [1]
Genera in the family Simpulopsidae include: