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
- "Scaphandridae G.O. Sars, 1878.". World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).
- {{Bouchet 2005
- 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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