Cingulopsidae is a
family
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of
sea snail
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s,
marine
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
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mollusc
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s in the
clade
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Littorinimorpha
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.
According to
taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Cingulopsidae has no subfamilies.
Genera and species
Genera and species within the Cingulopsidae include:
* † ''
Dieretostoma''
Cossmann, 1888
* ''
Eatonina''
Thiele, 1912
* ''
Pickenia''
Ponder, 1983
* ''
Pseudopisinna''
Ponder & Yoo, 1980
* ''
Skenella''
Pfeffer, 1886
* ''
Tubbreva''
Ponder, 1965
** ''
Tubbreva exaltata''
** ''
Tubbreva micrometrica''
Aradas & Benoit, 1876
;Genera brought into synonymy:
* ''Cingulopsis''
Fretter & Patil, 1958: synonym of ''
Eatonina''
Thiele, 1912
* ''
Coriandria''
Tomlin, 1917: synonym of ''
Eatonina''
Thiele, 1912
* ''Eatoniopsis''
Ponder, 1965: synonym of ''
Skenella''
Pfeffer, 1886
* ''Microsetia''
Monterosato, 1884: synonym of ''
Eatonina''
Thiele, 1912
References
* Fretter V. & Patil A.M. 1958. ''A revision of the systematic position of the prosobranch gastropod Cingulopsis (= Cingula) fulgida (J. Adams).'' Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 33: 114–126.
* Ponder W.F. (1965). A revision of the New Zealand recent species previously known as Notosetia Iredale, 1915 (Rissoidae, Gastropoda). Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 6(2): 101-131
* Ponder W.F. (1989). Mediterranean Cingulopsidae, a relict eastern Tethyan fauna (Gastropoda, Cingulopsidae). . Bollettino Malacologico 25 (1-4): 85-90
External links
Ponder,_W.F.;_Yoo,_E.K._(1981_[1980._A_review_of_the_genera_of_Cingulopsidae_with_a_revision_of_the_Australian_and_tropical_Indo-Pacific_species_(Mollusca:_Gastropoda:_Prosobranchia)._Records_of_the_Australian_Museum._33:_1-88
Bouchet,_P.,_Rocroi,_J.-P._(2005)._Classification_and_nomenclator_of_gastropod_families
_Malacologia._47(1-2):_1-397._
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. A review of the genera of Cingulopsidae with a revision of the Australian and tropical Indo-Pacific species (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). Records of the Australian Museum. 33: 1-88
Bouchet, P., Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families
Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397.
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