Volvatellidae
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Volvatella angeliniana | |
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Family: | Volvatellidae Pilsbry, 1895 |
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Volvatellidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Oxynooidea.[1]
This family has no subfamilies.
Genera
[edit]There are two genera in the family Volvatellidae:[2][3]
- Ascobulla Marcus, 1972
- Volvatella Pease, 1860
References
[edit]- ^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
- ^ Jensen, K. R. (1996). "Phylogenetic systematics and classification of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia)". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 351 (1335): 91–122. doi:10.1098/rstb.1996.0006.
- ^ Händeler, K.; Grzymbowski, Y. P.; Krug, P. J.; Wägele, H. (2009). "Functional chloroplasts in metazoan cells - a unique evolutionary strategy in animal life". Frontiers in Zoology. 6: 28. doi:10.1186/1742-9994-6-28. PMC 2790442. PMID 19951407.