Triviidae is a

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s in the superfamily Cypraeoidea of the order

Littorinimorpha Littorinimorpha is a large order of snails, gastropods, consisting primarily of sea snails ( marine species), but also including some freshwater snails ( aquatic species) and land snails (terrestrial species).Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Fr� ...

. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Triviidae Troschel, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144 on 2020-08-20

Taxonomy

The following subfamilies were recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi in 2005: *

Eratoinae Triviidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea of the order Littorinimorpha. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Triviidae Troschel, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of ...

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, 1871 **tribe Eratoini

, 1871 ** † tribe Johnstrupiini Schilder, 1939 ** † tribe Eratotriviini Schilder, 1936 *

Triviinae Triviidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea of the order Littorinimorpha. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Triviidae Troschel, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of ...

Troschel, 1863: represented as Triviidae Troschel, 1863 In the Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet et al., 2017) Eratoinae is now recognized as the family Eratoidae and Triviinae is considered an alternate representation of Triviidae.

Genera

Genera within the family Triviidae include: *Subfamily

has been raised to the status of family Eratoidae, Gill, 1871. *Subfamily

(alternate representation of Triviidae) ** ''

Cleotrivia ''Cleotrivia'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae Triviidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea of the order Littorinimorpha ...

'' Iredale, 1930 ** '' Discotrivia'' C. N. Cate, 1979 ** ''

Dolichupis ''Dolichupis'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae Triviidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea of the order Littorinimorpha ...

'' Iredale, 1930 ** ''

Ellatrivia ''Ellatrivia'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae Triviidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea of the order Littorinimorpha ...

'' Schilder, 1939 ** ''

Gregoia ''Gregoia'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae Triviidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea of the order Littorinimorpha. M ...

'' Fehse, 2015 ** ''

Niveria ''Niveria'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias. Species Species within the genus ''Niveria'' include: * † '' Niveria angliae'' (S. V. Wood, 1848) * † '' Nive ...

'' Jousseaume, 1884 ** ''

Novatrivia ''Novatrivia'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Novatrivia Fehse, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...

'' Fehse, 2015 ** † '' Prototrivia'' Schilder, 1941 ** ''

Pseudopusula ''Pseudopusula'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.Bouchet, P. (2015). Pseudopusula Fehse & Grego, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http:/ ...

'' Fehse & Grego, 2014 ** '' Purpurcapsula'' Fehse & Grego, 2009 ** '' Pusula'' Jousseaume, 1884 ** '' Quasipusula'' Fehse & Grego, 2014 ** '' Semitrivia''

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, 1903 ** '' Trivellona'' Iredale, 1931 ** ''

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'' Broderip, 1837 ** '' Triviella'' Jousseaume, 1884 ** '' Trivirostra'' Jousseaume 1884 Nomenclator zoologicus
/ref> ;Genera brought into synonymy: * ''Austrotrivia'' Fehse, 2002: synonym of ''

'' Cotton & Godfrey, 1932 * ''Circumscapula'' Cate, 1979: synonym of ''

'' Jousseaume, 1884 * ''Decoriatrivia'' Cate, 1979: synonym of ''

'' Iredale, 1930 * ''Discotrivia'' Cate, 1979: synonym of ''

'' Fehse & Grego, 2014 * ''Fossatrivia'' Schilder, 1939: synonym of ''

'' Cotton & Godfrey, 1932 * ''Galeatrivia'' Cate, 1979: synonym of '' Triviella'' Jousseaume, 1884 * ''Nototrivia'' Schilder, 1939 †: synonym of '' Trivellona'' Iredale, 1931 * ''Pseudotrivia'' Schilder, 1936: synonym of '' Trivellona'' Iredale, 1931 * Tribe ''Pusulini'' Schilder, 1936: synonym of ''

'' Troschel, 1863 * ''Robertotrivia'' Cate, 1979: synonym of '' Trivellona'' Iredale, 1931 * ''Sulcotrivia'' Schilder, 1933 †: synonym of ''

'' Jousseaume, 1884 * Tribe ''Triviellini'' Schilder, 1939: synonym of ''

'' Troschel, 1863

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