Cassiopidae
Extinct family of gastropods
| Cassiopidae | |
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| Three shells of Cassiope luxani, the coin is nearly 20 mm in diameter | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Superorder: | Cerithiimorpha |
| Family: | †Cassiopidae Beurlen, 1967 |
| Synonyms | |
| Glauconiidae Pchelintsev, 1953 (inv.) | |
†Cassiopidae is an extinct family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superorder Cerithiimorpha[1]
According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Cassiopidae has no subfamilies.
References
- ^ Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
External links
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