Ophiletidae
| Ophiletidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | incertae sedis |
| Superfamily: | †Ophiletoidea Koken, 1907 |
| Family: | †Ophiletidae Koken, 1907 |
| Synonyms | |
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Ecculiomphalinae Wenz, 1938 | |
Ophiletidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs.[1]
Ophiletidae is the only family in the superfamily Ophiletoidea.
This family has no subfamilies.
Genera:[2]
- †Asgardaspira P. J. Wagner, 2002
- †Lytospira Koken, 1896
- †Malayaspira Kobayashi, 1958
- †Ophileta Vanuxem, 1842
- †Rossospira Rohr, 1994
References
- ^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
- ^ 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). "Ophiletidae Koken, 1907 †". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 5 March 2026.