Megalomastomatidae is a family of tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Megalomastomatidae Blanford, 1864[1] |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Genera
editGenera within the family Megalomastomatidae include:
- Cyclopomops Bartsch & J. P. E. Morrison, 1942
- Farcimen Troschel, 1847[5]
- Farcimoides Bartsch, 1942
- Hainesia L. Pfeffer, 1856:[2][6] belongs to the subfamily Cyclophoridae incertae sedis
- Megalomastoma Swainson, 1840 - the type genus of the family Megalomastomatidae[2]
- Neopupina Kobelt, 1902[2]
- Tomocyclus Crosse & P. Fischer, 1872
- Synonyms
- Cyclopoma Troschel, 1847: synonym of Cyclopomops Bartsch & J. P. E. Morrison, 1942 (invalid: not Agassiz, 1833 [Pisces]; Cyclopomops is a replacement name)
- Cyrtotoma Mörch, 1852: synonym of Aperostoma Troschel, 1847 (invalid: objective junior synonym)
- Habropoma Crosse & P. Fischer, 1880: synonym of Aperostoma Troschel, 1847 (invalid: objective junior synonym)
- Lomastoma S. P. Woodward, 1856: synonym of Megalomastoma Swainson, 1840
- Megaloma S. P. Woodward, 1854: synonym of Megalomastoma Swainson, 1840
- Megalostoma [sic]: synonym of Megalomastoma Swainson, 1840 (misspelling of original genus name, Megalomastoma Swainson, 1840)
- Megalostomatinae [sic]: synonym of Megalomastomatinae W. T. Blanford, 1864 (misspelling)
- Subfamily Cochlostomatinae Kobelt, 1902: synonym of Cochlostomatidae Kobelt, 1902
- Subfamily Neopupininae Kobelt, 1902: synonym of Megalomastomatinae W. T. Blanford, 1864
References
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- ^ Blanford W. (1864). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 3, 13: 465.
- ^ a b c d e 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.
- ^ Kobelt W. (1902). Das Tierreich 16: 261.
- ^ Thiele J. (1929). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde 1(1): 103.
- ^ "Mollusca" Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
- ^ "Megalomastomatidae". Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 March 2011.
- Webster N., van Dooren T. & Schilthuizen M. (2012). Phylogenetic reconstruction and shell evolution of the Diplommatinidae (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Diplommatinidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 63: 625-638.
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