Lyocyclidae

Lyocyclidae
Shell of Lyocyclus africaruedae (holotype at MNHN. Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Lyocyclidae
Thiele, 1925
Genera

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Lyocyclidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, unassigned to an order of the subclass Caenogastropoda.[1]

Genera

  • Lyocyclus Thiele, 1925
  • Nescitus Rubio & Rolán, 2021

References

  1. ^ a b Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2026). "Lyocyclidae Thiele, 1925". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
  • Thiele J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898–1899. 17(2): 35-382, pls 13–46
  • 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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