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Potamididae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 
AphiaID: 23100

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Cerithioidea
Sources  basis of record: Millard, V. (1996). Classification of Mollusca: a classification of world wide Mollusca. Victor G. Millard: Rhine Road, South Africa. ISBN 0-620-21261-6. 544 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397. [details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Genus Cerithidea Swainson, 1840
Genus Cerithideopsilla Thiele, 1929
Genus Cerithideopsis Thiele, 1929
Genus Potamides Brongniart, 1810
Genus Pyrazus Montfort, 1810
Genus Telescopium Montfort, 1810
Genus Terebralia Swainson, 1840
Genus Tympanotonos Schumacher, 1817

Genus Pirenella Gray, 1847 accepted as Potamides Brongniart, 1810
Genus Tympanotomus Gray, 1840 accepted as Tympanotonos Schumacher, 1817
Genus Tympanotonus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Tympanotonos Schumacher, 1817
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23100
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2011-03-14 19:17:39Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Potamididae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23100 on 2013-05-22
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