Wikipedia / Neomphalidae
Wikipedia / Neomphalidae
Neomphalidae is a family of sea snails or limpets, specifically deep sea hydrothermal vent limpets. This family is included in the Vetigastropoda, which is a clade according to the Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.
No subfamilies are included in this family. The Neomphalidae was removed from the subclass Eogastropoda where it was the only family in the superfamily Neomphaloidea McLean, 1981 and order Neomphalida (McLean, 1981).
Genera
Genera and species within the Neomphalidae include:
Cyathermia Warén & Bouchet, 1989
Lacunoides Warén & Bouchet, 1989
Neomphalus McLean, 1981 - type genus
Planorbidella Warén & Bouchet, 1993
Solutigyra Warén & Bouchet, 1989
Symmetromphalus McLean, 1990
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