Campanilidae Explained

Campanilidae are a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha (an alternative representation of the clade Caenogastropoda).^[1]

Taxonomy

There are no subfamilies in Campanilidae recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005).

Genera

Genera within the family Campanilidae include:

• Campanile Bayle [in P. Fisher], 1864 - type genus; type species of this genus is fossil

Further reading

• Kiel S., Bandel K., Banjac N. & Perrilliat M. C. (2000). "On Cretaceous Campanilidae (Caenogastropoda, Mollusca)". Freiberger Forschungshefte ser. C, 490(8): 67-132. page 89. abstract

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. (2013). Campanilidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411663 on 2013-06-28