Abyssochrysidae

Abyssochrysidae
Temporal range: Jurassic–Recent[1]
Anatomy of the soft parts of Abyssochrysos melanioides removed from the shell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Abyssochrysoidea
Family: Abyssochrysidae
Tomlin, 1927[2]
Type genus
Abyssochrysos
Tomlin, 1927

Abyssochrysidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Caenogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kaim 2008 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Tomlin J. R. le B. (1927). "Reports on the Marine Mollusca in the Collections of the South African Museum, II: Families Abyssochrysidae, Oocorythidae, Haliotidae, Tonnidae". Annals of the South African Museum 25(1): 77-83, 4 figures. page 77.