Megalomastomatidae

Megalomastomatidae
Shell of Tomocyclus simulacrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Megalomastomatidae
Blanford, 1864[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Megalostomatidae [sic] · (misspelling)
  • Neopupininae Kobelt, 1902[3]
  • Hainesiinae Thiele, 1929[4]

Megalomastomatidae is a family of tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[2]

  1. ^ Blanford W. (1864). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 3, 13: 465.
  2. ^ a b Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  3. ^ Kobelt W. (1902). Das Tierreich 16: 261.
  4. ^ Thiele J. (1929). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde 1(1): 103.