Microdomatidae

Microdomatidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Microdomatidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Microdomatidae
Wenz, 1938
Genera and species

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Taxonomy

This family consists of two following subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):

  • Microdomatinae Wenz, 1938
  • Decorospirinae Blodgett & Frýda, 1999

Genera

Genera within the family Microdomatidae include:

Subfamily Microdomatinae:[1]

  • Limburgia
  • Microdoma - type genus

Subfamily Decorospirinae:

subfamily ?

  • Amaurotoma
  • Copidocatomus
  • Cyclites
  • Cyclobathmus
  • Episfaxis
  • Glyptospira
  • Kinkaidia

References

  1. "Microdomatinae". Paleobiology Database. Accessed 17 April 2010.


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