Cingulopsoidea Explained

The Cingulopsoidea is a superfamily of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.^[1]

Families

The following three families have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):

• Family Cingulopsidae Fretter & Patil, 1958
• Family Eatoniellidae Ponder, 1965
• Family Rastodentidae Ponder, 1966

Synonyms:

• Coriandriidae F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Cingulopsidae Fretter & Patil, 1958
• Eatoninidae Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975: synonym of Cingulopsidae Fretter & Patil, 1958

This taxonomy is based on the study by V. Fretter and A. M. Patil, published in 1958.

External links

• Bouchet, P., Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397.

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. . Rocroi, J.-P. . 2005 . Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families . Malacologia . 47 . 1–2 .