Truncatellinidae
Family of gastropods
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Truncatellinidae is a family of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs or micromollusks in the superfamily Chondrinoidea.[1]
| Truncatellinidae | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Columella aspera (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Chondrinoidea |
| Family: | Truncatellinidae Steenberg, 1925 |
Genera
- Columella Westerlund, 1878
- Negulus O. Boettger, 1889
- Truncatellina R. T. Lowe, 1852
- Genera brought into synonymy
- Edentulina Clessin, 1876: synonym of Columella Westerlund, 1878
- Franzia Blume, 1965: synonym of Truncatellina R. T. Lowe, 1852 (junior primary homonym of Franzia Jordan & Thompson, 1914)
- Laurinella P. Hesse, 1915: synonym of Truncatellina R. T. Lowe, 1852
- Paludinella R. T. Lowe, 1852: synonym of Columella Westerlund, 1878