Bithyniidae
creator: Claus, Simon
creator: Gofas, Serge
creator: Bouchet, Philippe
creator: Vinarski, Maxim
creator: Auffenberg, Kurt
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Bithyniidae J. E. Gray, 1857
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Bithyniidae J. E. Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182697 on 2026-08-29
created: 2005-09-29T09:51:57Z
modified: 2025-01-29T16:59:06Z
replaces: 1849098
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Bithyniidae J. E. Gray, 1857
class: Gastropoda
family: Bithyniidae
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Turton W. (1857). Manual of the land and fresh-water shells of the British Islands: New edition, with additions by John Edward Gray. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts. 336 p.
name published in: Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930).
name published in year: 1857
name published in year: 1923-1930
order: Littorinimorpha
parent name usage ID: 722756
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: J. E. Gray, 1857
taxon rank: Family
taxonomic status: accepted