Litiopidae

Litiopidae Temporal range: Cretaceous–Recent^[1] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:	Cerithioidea
Family:	Litiopidae J. E. Gray, 1847
Diversity^[2]
16–18 extant species

Genera within the family Litiopidae include:

Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853^[1]^[4]
† Dalliella Cossmann, 1895
Diffalaba Iredale, 1936
Gibborissoia Sacco, 1895 ^[5]
† Ipunina Nielsen & Frassinetti, 2008
Litiopa Rang, 1829 - the type genus of the family Litiopidae^[3]
- Litiopa melanostoma (Rang, 1829)
† Litiopella Bandel & Kiel, 2000^[1]
- Litiopella schoeningi Bandel & Kiel, 2000 - from Cretaceous^[1]
Obstopalia Iredale, 1936
Styliferina Adams, 1860

Genera brought into synonymy

Abaconia Clench, 1938: synonym of Litiopa Rang, 1829
Australaba Laseron, 1956: synonym of Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Bombyxinus Bélanger in Lesson, 1834: synonym of Litiopa Rang, 1829
Dialessa Iredale, 1955: synonym of Styliferina A. Adams, 1860
Gibborissoa Cossmann, 1921: synonym of Gibborissoia Sacco, 1895
Macertexta Laseron, 1955: synonym of Styliferina A. Adams, 1860
Pseudobittium Dautzenberg, 1890: synonym of Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Touzinia Cossmann, 1916 †: synonym of Gibborissoia Sacco, 1895

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Bandel K. 2006. Families of the Cerithioidea and related superfamilies (Palaeo-Caenogastropoda; Mollusca) from the Triassic to the Recent characterized by protoconch morphology – including the description of new taxa. Paläontologie, Stratigraphie, Fazies (14), Freiberger Forschungshefte, C 511: 59-137

^ Strong E. E., Colgan D. J., Healy J. M., Lydeard C., Ponder W. F. & Glaubrecht M. (2011). "Phylogeny of the gastropod superfamily Cerithioidea using morphology and molecules". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162(1): 43-89. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00670.x.

^ ^a ^b Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.

^ Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138133 on 2011-06-26

^ Gofas, S. (2010). Gibborissoa Cossmann, in Sacco, 1899. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181390 on 2011-06-26

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