Aplustridae

Aplustridae
Live couple of Micromelo undatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superfamily: Acteonoidea
Family: Aplustridae
Gray, 1847
Genera

See text.

Synonyms
  • Bullinidae Gray, 1850
  • Hydatinidae Pilsbry, 1895 (inv.)
  • † Nonacteoninidae Bandel, 1994
  • † Sulcoactaeonidae Gründel, 1997

The Aplustridae is a taxonomic family of sea snails or bubble snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Acteonoidea.[1]

The former name of this family, Hydatinidae (Pilsbry, 1893) has been declared invalid.[2]

  1. ^ Aplustridae Gray, 1847. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 January 2019.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda,J.; Hausdorf,B.; Ponder, W.; Valdes, A.; 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. 397 pp