Charopidae

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Family of gastropods

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::summary Family of gastropods ::

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  • Dipnelicidae Iredale, 1937
  • Flammulinidae Crosse, 1895
  • Hedleyoconchidae Iredale, 1942
  • Pseudocharopidae Iredale, 1944
  • Trachycystidae Schileyko, 1986

Charopidae is a taxonomic family of small air-breathing land snails (and semi-slugs such as Otoconcha dimidiata), terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Punctoidea.

Taxonomy

The following genera are recognised in the family Charopidae:

Subfamily Charopinae

Subfamily Flammoconchinae

Subfamily Flammulininae

Subfamily Otoconchinae

Subfamily Phenacohelicinae

Subfamily Ranfurlyinae

  • Ranfurlya Suter, 1903 - type genus of the subfamily Ranfurlyinae

Subfamily Rotadiscinae

Subfamily Semperdoninae

Subfamily Therasiinae

Subfamily Thysanotinae

Subfamily Trachycystinae

Subfamily Trukcharopinae

Incerta sedis

References

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Charopidae Hutton, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=816165 on 12 February 2021
  2. (2008-06-01). "A revision of the New Zealand landsnails referred to Allodiscus Pilsbry, 1892 and Pseudallodiscus Climo, 1971, with the introduction of three new genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Charopidae)". Tuhinga.

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