Chauvetiidae

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Chauvetiidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Chauvetiidae
Kantor, Fedosov, Kosyan, Puillandre, Sorokin, Kano, R. Clark & Bouchet, 2021
Genera

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Synonyms[1]
  • Donovaniidae T. L. Casey, 1904 unavailable name (Invalid: type genus a junior homonym of Donovania Leach, 1814 [Crustacea]).
  • Lachesinae Bellardi, 1877 (Invalid: type genus a junior homonym of Lachesis Daudin, 1803 [Reptilia])

The Chauvetiidae are a taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.[1]

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