Syrnolinae

Syrnolininae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Subfamily: Syrnolinae
Saurin, 1958
Genera

See text.

Syrnolininae is a subfamily of minute parasitic sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]

Taxonomy

According to the taxonomy of Ponder & Lindberg (1997),[2] this was one of eleven recognised subfamilies in the family Pyramidellidae.

In the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005),[1] this subfamily also comprises the subfamily Tiberiinae, downgraded to the rank of tribe Tiberiini.

Subfamily Syrnolinae Saurin, 1958

Genera

Genera in the subfamily Syrnolinae include:[3]

tribe Syrnolini

tribe Tiberiini

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdés Á. & Warén A. (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  2. Ponder, W.F. & Lindberg, D. R. (1997). "Towards a phylogeny of gastropod molluscs: an analysis using morphological characters". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 119 (2): 88–265. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1997.tb00137.x.
  3. Schander, C., van Aartsen, J. J., Corgan, J. C. (1999). "Families and genera of the Pyramidelloidea (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Bollettino Malacologico 34 (9–12): 145–166.
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