Campanilidae are a
taxonomic
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family
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of
sea snail
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s,
marine
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gastropod
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This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusc
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s in the
clade
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Sorbeoconcha
Sorbeoconcha is a taxonomic clade of snails, i.e. gastropods, mainly marine species with gills and opercula, within the clade Caenogastropoda.
The taxon Sorbeoconcha was named by Winston Ponder and David R. Lindberg in 1997.
Taxonomy
1 ...
(an alternative representation of the clade
Caenogastropoda
Caenogastropoda is a taxonomic clade, a large diverse group which are mostly sea snails and other marine gastropod mollusks, but also includes some freshwater snails and some land snails. The clade is the most diverse and ecologically successfu ...
).
[Bouchet, P. (2013). Campanilidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411663 on 2013-06-28]
Taxonomy
There are no
subfamilies
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in Campanilidae recognized in
the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005).
Genera
Genera within the family Campanilidae include:
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Campanile
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Bayle n P. Fisher 1864 - type genus; type species of this genus is fossil
References
Further reading
* Kiel S., Bandel K., Banjac N. & Perrilliat M. C. (2000). "On Cretaceous Campanilidae (Caenogastropoda, Mollusca)". ''
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abstract
External links
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