Skeneopsidae

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Skeneopsidae
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Skeneopsidae

T. Iredale, 1915
Genera and species

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The Skeneopsidae are a family of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha. [1]

According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005), the family Skeneopsidae has no subfamilies.

Genera

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).