Diastomatidae is a family of

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. According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Diastomatidae has no subfamilies.

Genera

Genera in the family Diastomatidae include: * '' Aneurychilus'' Cossmann, 1889 * '' Diastoma'' Deshayes, 1850 - type genus of the family Diastomatidae, the type species of this genus is extinct ** † '' Diastoma acuminiense'' Cossmann, 1882 or '' Diastoma acumininense'' Cossmann, 1882''Diastoma''

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Diastoma costellatum ''Stenoma'' is a genus of moths. The type species is ''Stenoma litura'', which was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. Species * ''Stenoma abductella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acontiella'' (Walker, 1864) * ''Stenoma acratode ...

'' (Lamarck, 1804) - type species, from Eocene of the Paris Basin ** † ''

Diastoma elaenia ''Stenoma'' is a genus of moths. The type species is ''Stenoma litura'', which was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. Species * ''Stenoma abductella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acontiella'' (Walker, 1864) * ''Stenoma acratode ...

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Diastoma elongatum ''Stenoma'' is a genus of moths. The type species is ''Stenoma litura'', which was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. Species * ''Stenoma abductella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acontiella'' (Walker, 1864) * ''Stenoma acratode ...

'' Brongniart, 1823 ** † ''

Diastoma insulaemaris ''Stenoma'' is a genus of moths. The type species is '' Stenoma litura'', which was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. Species * '' Stenoma abductella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acontiella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acratodes ...

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Diastoma melanioides ''Stenoma'' is a genus of moths. The type species is '' Stenoma litura'', which was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. Species * '' Stenoma abductella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acontiella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acratodes ...

'' (Reeve, 1849)Rosenberg, G. (2010). ''Diastoma melanioides'' (Reeve, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527561 on 2011-06-26 - it is the only extant species of this familyBandel 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". ''

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Diastoma multispiratum ''Stenoma'' is a genus of moths. The type species is '' Stenoma litura'', which was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. Species * '' Stenoma abductella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acontiella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acratodes ...

'' Cossmann, 1881 ** † ''

Diastoma roncanum ''Stenoma'' is a genus of moths. The type species is '' Stenoma litura'', which was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. Species * '' Stenoma abductella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acontiella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acratodes ...

'' (Brongniart) ** † ''

Diastoma sameri ''Stenoma'' is a genus of moths. The type species is '' Stenoma litura'', which was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. Species * '' Stenoma abductella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acontiella'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Stenoma acratodes ...

'' Abbass, 1967 * † '' Ewekoroia'' Adegoke, 1977 - the type species of this genus is extinct * † '' Keilostoma'' Deshayes, 1850

References

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