Modulidae
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| Modulidae Temporal range:
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| Indomodulus tectum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Modulidae P. Fischer, 1884 |
| Synonyms | |
Modulidae, common name modulids,[2] is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cerithioidea.[4]
According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Modulidae has no subfamilies.
Genera
[edit | edit source]Genera within the family Modulidae include:
- Conomodulus Landau, Vermeij & Reich, 2014[5][6]
- † Incisilabium Cossmann, 1918
- Indomodulus Landau, Vermeij & Reich, 2014[5]
- † Laevimodulus Landau, Vermeij & Reich, 2014[5]
- † Modulostylina Bandel, 2006 - with the only species Modulostylina waageni Kittl, 1884 - from Late Triassic[1]
- Modulus Gray, 1840 - the type genus of the family Modulidae[4]
- † Psammodulus Collins, 1934
- Trochomodulus Landau, Vermeij & Reich, 2014[5]
- Synonyms
- Aplodon Rafinesque, 1819:[4][7] synonym of Modulus Gray, 1842 (senior synonym of Modulus which, however, is in prevailing usage)
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Bandel K. (2006). "Families of the Cerithioidea and related superfamilies (Palaeo-Caenogastropoda; Mollusca) from the Triassic to the Recent characterized by protoconch morphology - including the description of new taxa". Freiberger Forschungshefte C 511: 59-138. PDF[permanent dead link].
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- ^ (in Japanese) 黒田 徳米 Kuroda T. (1933). "日本産軟體動物の屬名 (2). A list of the genera of Japanese Mollusca (2)". The Venus 4(1): 44-54. page 50.
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- ^ Rafinesque (1819). J. de Physique 88: 425.
- Landau B., Vermeij G. K. & Reich S. (2014). Classification of the Modulidae (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea), with new genera and new fossil species from the Neogene of tropical America and Indonesia. Basteria. 78(1-3): 1-29.
External links
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