Fauxulidae is a family of
gastropods
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. Ther ...
belonging to the superfamily
Pupilloidea
Pupilloidea is a superfamily of small and very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the infraorder '' Pupilloidei'' .
Taxonomy
This superfamily contains the following families:
* Achatinellidae Gulick, 1873
* Agard ...
of the order
Stylommatophora
Stylommatophora is an orderPhilippe Bouchet, Jean-Pierre Rocroi, Bernhard Hausdorf, Andrzej Kaim, Yasunori Kano, Alexander Nützel, Pavel Parkhaev, Michael Schrödl and Ellen E. Strong. 2017. Revised Classification, Nomenclator and Typification ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Fauxulidae Harl & Páll-Gergely, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=994719 on 2021-06-17]
Genera:
* ''
Afriboysidia''
Zilch, 1939
* ''
Anisoloma''
Ancey, 1901
* ''
Fauxulella''
Pilsbry, 1917
* ''
Fauxulus''
Schaufuss, 1869
* ''
Tomigerella''
Pfeiffer, 1879
;Synonym:
* ''Faula''
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855: synonym of ''Fauxulus''
Schaufuss, 1869
References
External links
Harl J., Haring E., Asami T., Sittenthaler M., Sattmann H. & Páll-Gergely B. (2017). Molecular systematics of the land snail family Orculidae reveal paraphyly and deep splits within the clade Orthurethra (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 181(4): 778-794
Stylommatophora
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