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Epitoniidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Berry, S. S. (1910). [Review of] Report on a collection of shells from Peru, with a summary of littoral marine Mollusca of the Peruvian zoological province. By William Healey Dall, 1909, Proc. USNM, 37, pp. 147–294, pls. 20–28. The Nautilus, 23(10): 130–132. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=358515

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Gastropoda
family
Epitoniidae

Name

Synonyms
Eptioniidae
Ianthinidae
Iodeidae
Janthinidae
Nystiellidae
Recluziidae
Scalariidae
Scalidae
Stenacmidae
Homonyms
Epitoniidae
Common names
Wentletrap in English
wentletrap in English
vindeltrappsnäckor in Swedish
Staircase Shells in English
Wendeltreppen in German
Wendeltreppen in German
Wentletraps in English
staircase shells in English
staircase shells in English
vindeltrappsnäckor in Swedish
vindeltrappsnäckor in Swedish
wenteltrapjes in Dutch
wenteltrapjes in Dutch
wentletraps in English
wentletraps in English
イトカケガイ科 in Japanese
イトカケガイ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Berry, S. S. (1910). [Review of] Report on a collection of shells from Peru, with a summary of littoral marine Mollusca of the Peruvian zoological province. By William Healey Dall, 1909, Proc. USNM, 37, pp. 147–294, pls. 20–28. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 23(10): 130-132.
  4. Berry, S. S. (1910). [Review of] Report on a collection of shells from Peru, with a summary of littoral marine Mollusca of the Peruvian zoological province. By William Healey Dall, 1909, Proc. USNM, 37, pp. 147–294, pls. 20–28. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 23(10): 130-132.
  5. Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July].
  6. Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July].
  7. Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47(1-2): 1-397.
  8. Brown L.G. & Neville B.D. (2015). Catalog of the recent taxa of the families Epitoniidae and Nystiellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) with a bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3907(1): 1-188.
  9. Brown L.G. & Neville B.D. (2015). Catalog of the recent taxa of the families Epitoniidae and Nystiellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) with a bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3907(1): 1-188.
  10. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2011-02-08 23:00:00) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  11. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  12. Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.
  13. WoRMS Editorial Board (2016-01-17 23:00:00) WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species
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