Volvatellidae
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Volvatellidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Oxynooidea.
This family has no subfamilies.
Genera
There are two genera in the family Volvatellidae:
- Ascobulla Marcus, 1972
- Volvatella Pease, 1860
Synonyms
- Arthessa T. J. Evans, 1950: synonym of Volvatella Pease, 1860
- Arthressa [sic] accepted as Arthessa T. J. Evans, 1950: synonym of Volvatella Pease, 1860 (misspelling)
Further reading
- Bouchet, Philippe, & Rocroi, Jean-Pierre. (2005). Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families. Malacologia, 47, 85--397.
- Boettger, C. R. (1963). Gastropoden mit zwei Schalenklappen. Zoologischer Anzeiger, Supplementband 26 [= Verhandlungen der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft, "1962"]. 403-439.
- Habe, T., T. Okutani & S. Nishiwaki. (1994). Handbook of malacology, Volume 1. 274 pp. Tokyo: Scientist Inc.
External links
- . Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences.