WoRMS taxon details
Rhizoridae Dell, 1952
413349 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413349)
accepted
Family
Volvulellidae Chaban, 2000 · unaccepted
Volvulidae Locard, 1886 · unaccepted (Invalid: Type genus a junior...)
Invalid: Type genus a junior homonym of Volvula Gistl, 1848 [Diptera]
- Genus Rhizorus Montfort, 1810
- Genus Volvulella R. B. Newton, 1891
- Genus Paravolvulella Harry, 1967 accepted as Volvulella R. B. Newton, 1891 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Volvula A. Adams, 1850 accepted as Volvulella R. B. Newton, 1891 (junior homonym of Volvula Gistel, 1848 [Diptera]; Volvulella is a replacement name)
- Genus Volvular [sic] accepted as Volvula A. Adams, 1850 accepted as Volvulella R. B. Newton, 1891 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dell, R.K. (1952) A revision of the molluscan fauna of the Hurupi beds, southern Wairarapa. Dominion Museum Records in Zoology, 1, 71–86.
page(s): 83 [details]
page(s): 83 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Rhizoridae Dell, 1952. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413349 on 2026-03-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Dell, R.K. (1952) A revision of the molluscan fauna of the Hurupi beds, southern Wairarapa. Dominion Museum Records in Zoology, 1, 71–86.
page(s): 83 [details]
original description (of Volvulellidae Chaban, 2000) Chaban E.M. 2000. Some materials for revision of opisthobranchs of the family Retusidae (Mollusca: Cephalaspidea). <i>Trudy Zoologiceskogo Instituta</i>, Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk, 286: 23-28.
page(s): 27 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 83 [details]
original description (of Volvulellidae Chaban, 2000) Chaban E.M. 2000. Some materials for revision of opisthobranchs of the family Retusidae (Mollusca: Cephalaspidea). <i>Trudy Zoologiceskogo Instituta</i>, Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk, 286: 23-28.
page(s): 27 [details] Available for editors
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Oskars T.R., Bouchet P. & Malaquias M.A. (2015). A new phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) based on expanded taxon sampling and gene markers. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 89: 130-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.011 [details]
