Scaphandridae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Philinoidea.[1]

Scaphandridae
A live individual of Scaphander lignarius, anterior end to the right
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Infraclass: Euthyneura
Superfamily: Philinoidea
Family: Scaphandridae
G. O. Sars, 1878
Synonyms[1]

Triclidae Winckworth, 1932

Taxonomy

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Scaphandridae was considered as a synonym of Cylichnidae in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[2]

However, Malaquias et al. (2009)[3] reinstated Scaphandridae as a valid family.

Genera

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Genera brought into synonymy
  • †: Abderospira Dall, 1896 synonym of Roxania Leach, 1847
  • Assula Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810 (objective synonym of Scaphander)
  • Brocktonia Iredale, 1915: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Bucconia Dall, 1890: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Bullocardia F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Damoniella Iredale, 1918: synonym of Roxania Leach, 1847 (Unnecessary replacement name for Roxania)
  • Gioenia Bruguière, 1789: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810 (suppressed by ICZN Opinion 287)
  • Leucophysema Dall, 1908: synonym of Roxania Leach, 1847
  • Meloscaphander Schepman, 1913: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Micraenigma Berry, 1953: synonym of Diniatys Iredale, 1936
  • Nipponoscaphander Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Sabatina Dall, 1908: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810
  • Tricla Philippson, 1788: synonym of Scaphander Montfort, 1810 (Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 287)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Scaphandridae G.O. Sars, 1878". World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Retrieved 2018-11-06.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Malaquias M. A. E., Dodds J. M., Bouchet P. & Reid D. G. (2009). "A molecular phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea sensu lato (Gastropoda: Euthyneura): Architectibranchia redefined and Runcinacea reinstated". Zoologica Scripta 38(1): 23-41. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00354.x.
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