Palaeotrochidae

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Palaeotrochidae
Floyda concentrica 01.jpg
Floyda concentrica Hall & Whitfield, 1873
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Superfamily: Palaeotrochoidea
Knight, 1956
Family: Palaeotrochidae
, 1956[1]
Genera

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Palaeotrochidae is an extinct family of fossil snails, gastropod mollusks in the clade Neritimorpha according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

This is the only family in the superfamily Palaeotrochoidea. This family has no subfamilies.

Genera[]

Genera within the family Paleotrochidae include:

  • Hall, 1879 - type genus
  • Webster, 1905
  • Grabau and Shimer 1909
  • Webster, 1905
  • Cook 1998

References[]

  1. ^ 1956. New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46(2): 41-42.
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