Cyclophoroidea

Cyclophoroidea is a superfamily of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropods within the informal group Architaenioglossa, that belongs to the clade Caenogastropoda.[1]

Cyclophoroidea
Pupinella rufa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Gray, 1847
Families
Synonyms

Lagocheilidae Stoliczka, 1872

These terrestrial gastropods have lost the ctenidium (comb-like respiratory apparatus) and osphradium, and the pallial cavity has been modified as a lung.

Taxonomy

According to the Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005), this superfamily consists of the following families :

  • Family Aciculidae Gray, 1850
  • Family Cochlostomatidae Kobelt, 1902
  • Family Craspedopomatidae Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1898
  • Family Cyclophoridae Gray, 1847
    • Subfamily Cyclophorinae Gray, 1847
      • Tribe Caspicyclotini Wenz, 1938
      • Tribe Cyathopomatini Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897
      • Tribe Cyclophorini Gray, 1847
      • Tribe Cyclotini Pfeiffer, 1853
      • Tribe Pterocyclini Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897
    • Subfamily Alycaeinae Blanfoird, 1864
    • Subfamily Spirostomatinae Tielecke, 1940
  • Family Diplommatinidae Pfeiffer, 1857
    • Subfamily Diplommatininae Pfeiffer, 1857
  • † Family Ferussinidae Wenz, 1923 (1915)
  • Family Maizaniidae Tielecke, 1940
  • Family Megalomastomatidae Blanford, 1864
  • Family Neocyclotidae Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897
    • Subfamily Amphicyclotinae Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897
    • Subfamily Neocyclotinae Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897
  • Family Pupinidae Pfeiffer, 1853
    • Subfamily Liareinae Powell, 1946
    • Subfamily Pupinellinae Kobelt, 1902
    • Subfamily Pupininae Pfeiffer, 1853
Families brought into synonymy
  • Acmeidae Pollonera, 1905: synonym of Aciculidae Gray, 1850
  • Alycaeidae Blanford, 1864: synonym of Cyclophoridae Gray, 1847
  • Bolaniidae Wenz, 1915: synonym of Craspedopomatidae Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1898
  • Dicristidae Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975: synonym of Neocyclotidae Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897
  • Lagocheilidae Stoliczka, 1872: synonym of Cyclophoroidea Gray, 1847
  • † Strophostomatidae Wenz, 1915: synonym of † Ferussinidae Wenz, 1923 (1915)

References
  1. Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2015). Cyclophoroidea Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153654 on 2015-02-16
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