Ataphridae
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Trochaclididae,
common name In biology, a common name of a taxon or organism (also known as a vernacular name, English name, colloquial name, country name, popular name, or farmer's name) is a name that is based on the normal language of everyday life; and is often con ...
the false top snails,A Guide to the Marine Molluscs of Tasmania
accessed 25 October 2009 is a
family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
of
sea snail Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s, marine
gastropod Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ...
s in the clade
Vetigastropoda Vetigastropoda is a major taxonomic group of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks that form a very ancient lineage. Taxonomically the Vetigastropoda are sometimes treated as an order, although they are treated as an unranked clade in Bouch ...
(according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Trochaclididae Thiele, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23133 on 2020-05-06 This family has no subfamilies. The subfamily Acremodontinae is a synonym of Ataphridae.


Genera

* '' Acremodonta'' B. A. Marshall, 1983 * ''
Acremodontina ''Acremodontina'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Trochaclididae .Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Acremodontina'' B. A. Marshall, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' B. A. Marshall, 1995 * † '' Ataphrus'' Gabb, 1869 (belongs to the family Ataphridae Cossmann, 1915 † (nomen dubium) ) * '' Austrotrochaclis'' B. A. Marshall, 1995 * † '' Levella'' Marwick, 1943 * ''
Trochaclis ''Trochaclis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochaclididae. Species Species within the genus ''Trochaclis'' include: * '' Trochaclis antarctica'' Thiele, 1912 * '' Trochaclis attenuata'' Marshall, 1995 * † ...
'' Thiele, 1912


References

* Marshall, B.A. 1983: ''Acremodontinae: a new subfamily of the Trochidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda).'' National Museum of New Zealand Records 2: 127-130 (p. 127) * Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) ''Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined''. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506 * Marshall, B. A. (1995). Recent and Tertiary Trochaclididae from the southwest Pacific (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochoidea). The Veliger 38: 92-115


Further reading

* Gründel J. (November 2008) "Remarks to the classification and phylogeny of the Ataphridae Cossmann, 1915 (Gastropoda, Archaeogastropoda) in the Jurassic". ''Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen'', 250(2): 177–197. {{Seguenzioidea-stub