Holopeidae

Holopeidae
Holopea praestans from Czech Republic, at the National Museum (Prague)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: †Holopeidae
Cossmann, 1908
Type species
Turbo petholatus
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms

Cycloridae S. A. Miller, 1889

†Holopeidae is an extinct family of paleozoic gastropod mollusks. These molluscs were stationary epifaunal suspension feeders.

This family is unassigned to superfamily. This family has no subfamilies.

Genera

Genera in the family Holopeidae include:

References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Holopeidae Cossmann, 1908 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=833729 on 2022-11-12
  2. ↑ Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Popov, L. E., Ebbestad, J. O. R., Mambetov, A., & Apayarov, F. K. (2007). A low diversity shallow water lingulid brachiopod-gastropod association from the Upper Ordovician of Kyrgyz Range. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 52(1).
  4. ↑ accessed 15 November 2017