Biology:Tylodinidae

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Tylodinidae is a family of sea snails or false limpets, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Umbraculoidea.

Taxonomy

The family Tylodinidae is currently placed in the superfamily Umbraculoidea within the clade Euopisthobranchia.[1]

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the family contains only one accepted genus (Anidolyta and several other names are junior synonyms of Tylodina).[2]

Genera

Species

The following seven species are currently accepted in the genus Tylodina:[3]

  • Tylodina americana Dall, 1890
  • Tylodina corticalis (Tate, 1889)
  • Tylodina duebenii Lovén, 1846
  • Tylodina fungina Gabb, 1865
  • Tylodina perversa (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Tylodina rafinesquii R. A. Philippi, 1836
  • Tylodina spongotheras (Bertsch, 1980)

References

  1. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia (Hackensack, New Jersey: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1-397. 
  2. "Tylodinidae J. E. Gray, 1847". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23136. 
  3. "Tylodina Rafinesque, 1814". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138618. 
  • Data related to Tylodinidae at Wikispecies

Wikidata ☰ Q3142240 entry