Scaphandridae

Family of gastropods


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::summary Family of gastropods ::

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Scaphandridae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Philinoidea.

Taxonomy

Scaphandridae was considered as a synonym of Cylichnidae in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

However, Malaquias et al. (2009) reinstated Scaphandridae as a valid family.

Genera

  • Alicula Eichwald, 1830
  • Ellipsoscapha Stephenson, 1941
  • Kaitoa Marwick, 1931
  • Maoriscaphander Dell, 1950
  • Mirascapha Stewart, 1927
  • Nipponoscaphander Kuroda & Habe, 1971
  • Priscaphander Finlay & Marwick, 1937
  • Sabatia Bellardi, 1877
  • Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Taita (gastropod)|Taita Laws, 1948 ;Genera brought into synonymy:
  • †: Abderospira Dall, 1896 synonym of Roxania Leach, 1847
  • Assula Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810 (objective synonym of Scaphander)
  • Brocktonia Iredale, 1915: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Bucconia Dall, 1890: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Bullocardia F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Damoniella Iredale, 1918: synonym of Roxania Leach, 1847 (Unnecessary replacement name for Roxania)
  • Gioenia Bruguière, 1789: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810 (suppressed by ICZN Opinion 287)
  • Leucophysema Dall, 1908: synonym of Roxania Leach, 1847
  • Meloscaphander Schepman, 1913: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Micraenigma Berry, 1953: synonym of Diniatys Iredale, 1936
  • Nipponoscaphander Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Sabatina Dall, 1908: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Tricla Philippson, 1788: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810 (Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 287)

References

References

  1. "Scaphandridae G.O. Sars, 1878.". World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).
  2. {{Bouchet 2005
  3. Malaquias M. A. E., Dodds J. M., Bouchet P. & Reid D. G. (2009). "A molecular phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea ''sensu lato'' (Gastropoda: Euthyneura): Architectibranchia redefined and Runcinacea reinstated". ''[[Zoologica Scripta]]'' '''38'''(1): 23-41. {{doi. 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00354.x.

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