Craspedopomatidae

Craspedopomatidae
Craspedopomatidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Craspedopomatidae
Genera

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Craspedopomatidae is a family of very small land snails with a gill and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the informal group Architaenioglossa belonging to the clade Caenogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

This family is not to be confused with the family of fossil sea snails with a similar name, Craspedostomatidae.

Genera

Genera in this family include:

  • Craspedopoma Pfeiffer, 1847, the type genus
    • Craspedopoma neritoides (Lowe, 1860) [1]
    • Craspedopoma mucronatum Menke, K.T., 1830
    • Craspedopoma hespericum (Morelet et Drouet, 1857)

References

  • Guide to the Systematic Distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum By British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology, John Edward Gray, British Museum (Natural History), Dept. of Zoology, Published by Printed by the order of the Trustees, 1857

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