Bellerophinidae

Not to be confused with Bellerophontidae, an extinct family of unrelated molluscs
Bellerophinidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Pterotracheoidea
Family: †Bellerophinidae
Destombes, 1984

Bellerophinidae is an extinct family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.[1]

According to taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Pterotracheidae has no subfamilies.

References

  1. ^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
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