WoRMS taxon details
Viviparoidea J. E. Gray, 1847
153656 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153656)
accepted
Superfamily
- Family Pliopholygidae D. W. Taylor, 1966 †
- Family Viviparidae J. E. Gray, 1847
- Family Amuropaludinidae Kruglov & Pavlyuchenkova, 1995 accepted as Bellamyinae Rohrbach, 1937 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Family Bellamyidae Rohrbach, 1937 accepted as Bellamyinae Rohrbach, 1937 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Family Paludinidae Fitzinger, 1833 accepted as Viviparidae J. E. Gray, 1847 (invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 573)
recent + fossil
(of Viviparidae J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyms and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 155 [details]
page(s): 155 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Viviparoidea J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153656 on 2026-03-22
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(of Viviparidae J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyms and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 155 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 155 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors