Delphinulopsidae

Extinct family of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Delphinulopsidae is an extinct taxonomic family of fossil sea snails, marine, gastropod mollusks.[1]

Phylum:Mollusca
Superfamily:Neritopsoidea
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Delphinulopsidae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Neritopsoidea
Family: Delphinulopsidae
Blodgett, Frýda & Stanley, 2001
Subgroups

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Taxonomy

According to taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Delphinulopsidae has no subfamilies.[1]

2007 taxonomy

The following two subfamilies have been recognized in Delphinulopsidae by Bandel (2007):[2]

  • subfamily Delphinulopsinae Blodgett, Frýda & Stanley, 2001
  • subfamily Platychilininae Bandel, 2007[2]

Genera

Genera within Delphinulopsidae include:

Delphinulopsinae

  • Delphinulopsis Laube, 1868 - type genus[2]
    • Delphinulopsis binodosa (Münster, 1841) - type species[2]
  • Schwardtopsis Bandel, 2007[2]
    • Schwardtopsis münsteri (Klipstein, 1843) - synonym: Fossariopsis münsteri (Klipstein, 1843) - type species[2]

Platychilininae

  • Platychilina Koken, 1892 - type genus[2]
    • Platychilina pustulosa Münster, 1841[2]
    • Platychilina wöhrmanni Koken, 1892 - type species[2]
  • Marmolatella Kittl, 1894[2]

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