Pyramimitridae
Pyramimitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Mitroidea.[1]
| Pyramimitridae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Mitroidea |
| Family: | Pyramimitridae Cossmann, 1901 |
| Genera | |
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Genera
Genera in the family Pyramimitridae include:
- †Endiatoma Cossmann, 1896
- Hortia Lozouet, 1999
- † Pyramimitra Conrad, 1865
- Teremitra Kantor, Lozouet, Puillandre & Bouchet, 2014
- Vaughanites Woodring, 1928
References
- MolluscaBase (2020). MolluscaBase. Pyramimitridae Cossmann, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746699 on 2020-02-03
- Kantor Y., Lozouet P., Puillandre N. & Bouchet P. (2014) Lost and found: The Eocene family Pyramimitridae (Neogastropoda) discovered in the Recent fauna of the Indo-Pacific. Zootaxa 3754(3): 239–276
- Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526
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