Tegulidae
Tegulidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[1]
| Tegulidae | |
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| Cittarium pica | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Tegulidae Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971 |
| Genera and species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Tegulinae Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971 | |
This was for a long time considered to be a subfamily (Tegulinae) within the family Turbinidae.
Genera
Genera within the family Tegulidae include:
- Chlorostoma Swainson, 1840
- Cittarium Philippi, 1847
- Norrisia Bayle, 1880
- Omphalius Philippi, 1847
- Tectus Montfort, 1810
- Tegula Lesson, 1832
- Genera brought into synonymy
- Agathistoma Olsson & Harbison, 1953: synonym of Tegula Lesson, 1832
- Cardinalia Gray, 1842: synonym of Tectus Montfort, 1810
- Livona Gray, 1842: synonym of Cittarium Philippi, 1847
- Promartynia Dall, 1909: synonym of Tegula Lesson, 1832
- Pyramidea Swainson, 1840: synonym of Tectus Montfort, 1810
- Pyramis Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Tectus Montfort, 1810
- Trochiscus G. B. Sowerby I, 1838: synonym of Norrisia Bayle, 1880
References
- Bouchet, P. (2013). Tegulidae Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715868 on 2013-12-10
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