Calliotropidae

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Calliotropidae
File:Bathybembix bairdii 1.jpg
Apertural view of shell of Bathybembix bairdii (Dall, 1889) with operculum.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Calliotropidae
Hickman & McLean, 1990[1]
Genera

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

Taxonomy

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2005 taxonomy

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

2007-2009 taxonomy

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Molecular phylogeny research on Seguenzioidea was published by Kano (2007).[2]

Kano et al. (2009)[3] elevated the subfamily Calliotropinae to family level as Calliotropidae.[3]

Genera

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Genera within the family Calliotropidae include:

Genera brought into synonymy
  • Bembix Watson, 1879: synonym of Bathybembix Crosse, 1893
  • Solaricida Dall, 1919: synonym of Calliotropis L. Seguenza, 1903
  • Turcicula Dall, 1881: synonym of Lischkeia P. Fischer, 1879

References

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  1. ^ Hickman C. S. & McLean J. H. (1990). "Systematic revision and suprageneric classification of trochacean gastropods". Science Series of Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 35: 1-169
  2. ^ Kano Y. (2007). "Vetigastropod phylogeny and a new concept of Seguenzioidea: independent evolution of copulatory organs in the deep-sea habitats". Zoologica Scripta 37(1): 1-21. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ a b 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. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..

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