Volvatellidae
Family of gastropods
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Volvatellidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Oxynooidea.[1]
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| Volvatella angeliniana | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Oxynooidea |
| Family: | Volvatellidae Pilsbry, 1895 |
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This family has no subfamilies.
Genera
There are two genera in the family Volvatellidae:[2][3]
- Ascobulla Marcus, 1972
- Volvatella Pease, 1860
- Synonyms
- Arthessa T. J. Evans, 1950: synonym of Volvatella Pease, 1860
- Arthressa [sic] accepted as Arthessa T. J. Evans, 1950: synonym of Volvatella Pease, 1860 (misspelling)
