Orculidae

Orculidae
Orcula dolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Orthurethra
Superfamily:	Pupilloidea
Family:	Orculidae Pilsbry, 1918
Genera
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Orculidae is a family of mostly minute, air-breathing, land snails; terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the order Pulmonata.

Taxonomy

The family Orculidae contains two subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):

• Odontocycladinae Hausdorf, 1996
• Orculinae Pilsbry, 1918 - synonyms: Pagodininae Pilsbry, 1918 (inv.); Pagodulininae Pilsbry, 1924

Genera

Genera within the family Orculidae include:

• Odontocycladinae Hausdorf, 1996

• Orculinae Pilsbry, 1918
  • Orcula
  • Pagodulina
  • Sphyradium

References