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Tegulidae is a
family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
of small to large
sea snail Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
s,
marine Marine is an adjective meaning of or pertaining to the sea or ocean. Marine or marines may refer to: Ocean * Maritime (disambiguation) * Marine art * Marine biology * Marine debris * Marine habitats * Marine life * Marine pollution Military * ...
gastropod 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. T ...
mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is e ...
s in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).Bouchet, P. (2013). Tegulidae Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715868 on 2013-12-10 This was for a long time considered to be a subfamily (Tegulinae) within the family
Turbinidae Turbinidae, the turban snails, are a family of small to large marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Trochoidea.Bouchet, P. (2014). Turbinidae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...
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Genera

Genera within the family Tegulidae include: * ''
Agathistoma ''Agathistoma'' is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or o ...
'' Olsson & Harbison, 1953 * ''
Callistele ''Callistele'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae The Trochidae, common name top-snails or top-shells, are a family of various sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subclass Vetigas ...
'' Cotton & Godfrey, 1935 * ''
Carolesia ''Carolesia'' is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or oth ...
'' Güller & Zelaya, 2014 * ''
Cittarium ''Cittarium'' is a genus of a sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). Th ...
'' Philippi, 1847 * ''
Norrisia ''Norrisia'' is a genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.Williams S.T., S. Karube and T. Ozawa. 2008. Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta ...
'' Bayle, 1880 * ''
Rochia ''Rochia'' is a genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The pur ...
'' Gray, 1857 * ''
Tectus ''Tectus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tegulidae. Description The shell has a pyramidal shape. Its base is flat, without false-umbilicus. The rhomboidal aperture is very oblique, angular, and wider than ...
'' Montfort, 1810 * '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 ;Genera brought into synonymy: * ''Cardinalia'' Gray, 1842: synonym of ''
Tectus ''Tectus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tegulidae. Description The shell has a pyramidal shape. Its base is flat, without false-umbilicus. The rhomboidal aperture is very oblique, angular, and wider than ...
'' Montfort, 1810 * ''
Chlorostoma ''Chlorostoma'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tegulidae.Bouchet, P. (2013). Chlorostoma Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdeta ...
'' Swainson, 1840: synonym of '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 (junior synonym) * ''Livona'' Gray, 1842: synonym of ''
Cittarium ''Cittarium'' is a genus of a sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). Th ...
'' Philippi, 1847 * ''Meleagris'' Montfort, 1810: synonym of ''
Cittarium ''Cittarium'' is a genus of a sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). Th ...
'' Philippi, 1847 (invalid: not ''Meleagris'' Linnaeus, 1758
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''Cittarium'' is a replacement name) * ''Neomphalius'' P. Fischer, 1885: synonym of ''Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 (unnecessary substitute name for Omphalius Philippi, 1847, by Fischer treated as a junior homonym of Omphalia de Haan, 1825) * ''
Omphalius ''Omphalius'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tegulidae. Since 2020 it is considered a synonym of '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 Species Species brought into synonymy: * ''Omphalius caelatus'' Adams A., 1854: synon ...
'' Philippi, 1847: synonym of '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 * ''Promartynia'' Dall, 1909: synonym of '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 * ''Pyramidea'' Swainson, 1840: synonym of ''
Tectus ''Tectus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tegulidae. Description The shell has a pyramidal shape. Its base is flat, without false-umbilicus. The rhomboidal aperture is very oblique, angular, and wider than ...
'' Montfort, 1810 * ''Pyramis'' Schumacher, 1817: synonym of ''
Tectus ''Tectus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tegulidae. Description The shell has a pyramidal shape. Its base is flat, without false-umbilicus. The rhomboidal aperture is very oblique, angular, and wider than ...
'' Montfort, 1810 * ''Trochiscus'' G. B. Sowerby I, 1838: synonym of ''
Norrisia ''Norrisia'' is a genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.Williams S.T., S. Karube and T. Ozawa. 2008. Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta ...
'' Bayle, 1880


References

* Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526 {{Taxonbar, from=Q16992980