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Cylichnidae
Sign in to saveCylichnidae, common name the "chalice bubble snails" or "canoe bubble snails" is a family of sea snails or bubble snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cylichnoidea.
Species
bootschelpen
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderCephalaspidea
- FamilyCylichnidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,720
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Cylichnidae
- Collections
- LACM
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cylichnoidea
- Image
- Scaphander lignarius 001.jpg
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- Commons category
- Cylichnidae
- topic's main category
- Category:Cylichnidae
- taxon name
- Cylichnidae
- taxon rank
- family
- taxon common name
- Bootsschnecken
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- 2005 taxonomy
- 2009 taxonomy
- Genera
- References
- Further reading
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Cylichnidae, common name the "chalice bubble snails" or "canoe bubble snails" is a family of sea snails or bubble snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cylichnoidea.
== Taxonomy == === 2005 taxonomy === This family has been classified within the clade Cephalaspidea, itself belonging to the informal group Opisthobranchia (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). The family Cylichnidae has no subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Synonyms of Cylichnidae have included: Scaphandridae G. O. Sars, 1878; Tornatinidae P. Fischer, 1883; Acteocinidae Dall, 1913 and Triclidae Winckworth, 1932.
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