Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Superfamilia Incertae sedis: † Euomphaloidea
Familia: † Omphalotrochidae
Genera (00):
Name
† Omphalotrochidae Knight, 1945
References
Links
Omphalotrochidae in the World Register of Marine Species
Omphalotrochidae is an extinct taxonomic family of Paleozoic molluscs (gastropods?) with anisostrophically coiled shells of uncertain position (Gastropoda?) (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Taxonomy
The taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005[2] places Omphalotrochidae in the superfamilia Euomphaloidea within the Paleozoic molluscs with anisostrophically coiled shells of uncertain position (Gastropoda?). This family has no subfamilies.
Genera
Genera in the family Omphalotrochidae include:
Coronopsis Waterhouse, 1963
Omphalotrochus Meek, 1864 - type genus of the family Omphalotrochidae
References
Knight J. B. (November) 1945. Journal of Paleontology, 19(6). Page 573 and page 586.
Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdés Á. & Warén A. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology, 47(1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp. http://www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/imis2/ref.php?refid=78278
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