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Sutilizonidae

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Sutilizonidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Lepetodriloidea
Family: Sutilizonidae
McLean, 1989
Synonyms

Sutulizonidae (spelling error) [1]

Sutilizonidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, deepwater hydrothermal vent snails, and marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Taxonomy

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This family has no subfamilies.

Temnocinclinae McLean, 1989 was considered to be a synonym of Sutilizonidae by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005), but was updated to family level as Temnocinclidae by Geiger in 2009.[1]

Genera

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Genera within the family Sutilizonidae include:

References

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  1. ^ Geiger D. L.(8 May 2009) "A new species of Depressizona and the family rank of Depressizonidae". Zootaxa 2059: 57-59. abstract, full article.