Acmaeidae

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

FAMILY

Published in

<i>Cat. Mazatlan Shells</i>: 202

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Gastropoda

family

Acmaeidae

Name

Homonyms

Acmaeidae

Common names

limpets in English

schotelhorens in Dutch

エンスイカサガイ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

1. Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <i>Malacologia</i>. 47(1-2): 1-397 ISBN 3-925919-72-4.
2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 344 Validation under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Truncatella Risso, 1826, and addition of that name and the names Acmaea Eschscholtz, 1833, and Acicula Hartmann, 1821 (class Gastropoda) to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 10(11), 313-352 (1955)
3. Nakano T. & Sasaki T. (2011) Recent advances in molecular phylogeny, systematics and evolution of patellogastropod limpets. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 77: 203-217.