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Tegulidae 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 small to large
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 superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).Bouchet, P. (2013). Tegulidae Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715868 on 2013-12-10 This was for a long time considered to be a subfamily (Tegulinae) within the family
Turbinidae Turbinidae, the turban snails, are a family of small to large marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Trochoidea.Bouchet, P. (2014). Turbinidae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...
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Genera

Genera within the family Tegulidae include: * ''
Agathistoma ''Agathistoma'' is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Tegulidae Tegulidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the ...
'' Olsson & Harbison, 1953 * '' Callistele'' Cotton & Godfrey, 1935 * ''
Carolesia ''Carolesia'' is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Tegulidae Tegulidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the t ...
'' Güller & Zelaya, 2014 * ''
Cittarium ''Cittarium'' is a genus of a sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae Tegulidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gast ...
'' Philippi, 1847 * '' Norrisia'' Bayle, 1880 * ''
Rochia ''Rochia'' is a genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Rochia Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=t ...
'' Gray, 1857 * ''
Tectus ''Tectus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Tegulidae. Description The shell has a pyramidal shape. Its base is flat, without false-umbilicus. The rhomboidal Aperture (mollusc), ...
'' Montfort, 1810 * '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 ;Genera brought into synonymy: * ''Cardinalia'' Gray, 1842: synonym of ''
Tectus ''Tectus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Tegulidae. Description The shell has a pyramidal shape. Its base is flat, without false-umbilicus. The rhomboidal Aperture (mollusc), ...
'' Montfort, 1810 * ''
Chlorostoma ''Chlorostoma'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Tegulidae.Bouchet, P. (2013). Chlorostoma Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marines ...
'' Swainson, 1840: synonym of '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 (junior synonym) * ''Livona'' Gray, 1842: synonym of ''
Cittarium ''Cittarium'' is a genus of a sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae Tegulidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gast ...
'' Philippi, 1847 * ''Meleagris'' Montfort, 1810: synonym of ''
Cittarium ''Cittarium'' is a genus of a sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae Tegulidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gast ...
'' Philippi, 1847 (invalid: not ''Meleagris'' Linnaeus, 1758
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''Cittarium'' is a replacement name) * ''Neomphalius'' P. Fischer, 1885: synonym of ''Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 (unnecessary substitute name for Omphalius Philippi, 1847, by Fischer treated as a junior homonym of Omphalia de Haan, 1825) * ''
Omphalius ''Omphalius'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tegulidae. Since 2020 it is considered a synonym of '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 Species Species brought into synonymy: * ''Omphalius caelatus'' Adams A., 1854: synon ...
'' Philippi, 1847: synonym of '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 * ''Promartynia'' Dall, 1909: synonym of '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832 * ''Pyramidea'' Swainson, 1840: synonym of ''
Tectus ''Tectus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Tegulidae. Description The shell has a pyramidal shape. Its base is flat, without false-umbilicus. The rhomboidal Aperture (mollusc), ...
'' Montfort, 1810 * ''Pyramis'' Schumacher, 1817: synonym of ''
Tectus ''Tectus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Tegulidae. Description The shell has a pyramidal shape. Its base is flat, without false-umbilicus. The rhomboidal Aperture (mollusc), ...
'' Montfort, 1810 * ''Trochiscus'' G. B. Sowerby I, 1838: synonym of '' Norrisia'' Bayle, 1880


References

* Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526 {{Taxonbar, from=Q16992980