Cataegidae

Family of gastropods


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::summary Family of gastropods ::

| taxon = Cataegidae | image = Cataegis godineauensis.png | image_caption = fossil Cataegis godineauensis from the late Miocene | authority = McLean & Quinn, 1987 | synonyms_ref = | synonyms =

Cataegidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.

Taxonomy

2005 taxonomy

Cataegidae was classified as the subfamily Cataeginae within Chilodontidae according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.

2009 taxonomy

Kano et al. (2009) elevated the subfamily Cataeginae to the family level.

Genera

Genera within the family Cataegidae include:

References

References

  1. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). ''Cataegidae''. Accessed through: [[World Register of Marine Species]] at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382167 on 2013-03-17
  2. Kano Y., Chikyu E. & Warén A. (2009) "Morphological, ecological and molecular characterization of the enigmatic planispiral snail genus ''[[Adeuomphalus]]'' (Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea)". ''Journal of Molluscan Studies'' '''75''': 397-418. {{doi. 10.1093/mollus/eyp037

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