WoRMS taxon details
Velutinoidea J. E. Gray, 1840
387339 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387339)
accepted
Superfamily
- Family Eratoidae T. Gill, 1871
- Family Triviidae Troschel, 1863
- Family Velutinidae J. E. Gray, 1840
- Family Coriocellidae Troschel, 1848 accepted as Lamellariinae A. d'Orbigny, 1841
- Family Lamellariidae A. d'Orbigny, 1841 accepted as Lamellariinae A. d'Orbigny, 1841 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Family Marseniidae Leach, 1847 accepted as Lamellariinae A. d'Orbigny, 1841
- Family Marseniopsidae Bandel, 1993 accepted as Marseniopsinae Fassio, Bouchet, Schiaparelli & Oliverio, 2022 (unavailable name: no description)
- Family Sacculidae Thiele, 1929 accepted as Velutininae J. E. Gray, 1840 (invalid: type genus a junior homonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Velutinidae J. E. Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals. In: <i>Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum</i>, ed. 42, 2nd printing: 106-156. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55312547
page(s): 120, 152 [details]
page(s): 120, 152 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Velutinoidea J. E. Gray, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387339 on 2026-02-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Velutinidae J. E. Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals. In: <i>Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum</i>, ed. 42, 2nd printing: 106-156. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55312547
page(s): 120, 152 [details]
page(s): 120, 152 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Ponder, W. F.; Lindberg, D. R. (2020). <i>Biology and evolution of the Mollusca</i>. In: Ponder W.F., Lindberg D.R. & Ponder J.M. vol. 2. CRC Press, Boca Raton. xx + 870 pp. [details]
status source Takano, T., Warén, A. & Kano, Y. (2022). Phylogenetic position of the deep-sea snail family Haloceratidae and new insights into caenogastropod relationships. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 88: eyac012., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyac012 [details]
status source Takano, T., Warén, A. & Kano, Y. (2022). Phylogenetic position of the deep-sea snail family Haloceratidae and new insights into caenogastropod relationships. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 88: eyac012., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyac012 [details]
Other
additional source
Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526.
note: treated as synonym of Cypraeoidea [details] Available for editors
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note: treated as synonym of Cypraeoidea [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ハナヅトガイ/ハナズトガイ上科 | [details] |