Family of gastropods
Simpulopsidae is a taxonomic family of air-breathing land snails , terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Orthalicoidea .[ 1] [ 2]
Taxonomy
2005 taxonomy
This taxon was placed as the tribe Simpulopsini, in the subfamily Bulimulinae , within the family Orthalicidae , according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005) .[ 3]
2012 taxonomy
Breure & Romero (2012)[ 1] elevated Simpulopsini to Simpulopsidae.[ 1]
Genera
Genera in the family Simpulopsidae include:
References
^ a b c d e Breure A. S. H. & Romero P. (2012). "Support and surprises: molecular phylogeny of the land snail superfamily Orthalicoidea using a three-locus gene analysis with a divergence time analysis and ancestral area reconstruction (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde: International Journal of Malacology 141 (1): 1-20. doi :10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/141/001-020 .
^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Simpulopsidae Schileyko, 1999. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870047 on 2021-02-05
^ 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 .
^ a b Breure A. S. H. (2011). "Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Royal Belgian Institute of Sciences , Brussels, with description of two new species". ZooKeys 101 : 1-50. doi :10.3897/zookeys.101.1133 .
^ Breure A. S. H. & Borrero F. J. (2008). "An annotated checklist of the land snail family Orthalicidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Orthalicoidea) in Ecuador, with notes on the distribution of the mainland species. Zootaxa 1768 : 1-40. abstract .