Chinese Register of Marine Species - Litiopidae Gray, 1847

Chinese
Register of
Marine Species
(ChaRMS)

WoRMS taxon details

Litiopidae Gray, 1847

AphiaID

23065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23065)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Cerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822

Synonymised names

Styliferinidae Bandel, 1992 · unaccepted (not available: no description)

Direct children (16)

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Genus Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Genus Dalliella Cossmann, 1895 †
Genus Diffalaba Iredale, 1936
Genus Gibborissoia Sacco, 1895
Genus Ipunina S. N. Nielsen & Frassinetti, 2008 †
Genus Litiopa Rang, 1829
Genus Litiopella Bandel & Kiel, 2000 †
Genus Obstopalia Iredale, 1936
Genus Styliferina A. Adams, 1860
Genus Abaconia Clench, 1938 accepted as Litiopa Rang, 1829 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Australaba Laseron, 1956 accepted as Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Genus Buccinopsis Deshayes, 1865 † accepted as Litiopa Rang, 1829 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: not Conrad, 1857)
Genus Dialessa Iredale, 1955 accepted as Styliferina A. Adams, 1860
Genus Gibborissoa Cossmann, 1921 accepted as Gibborissoia Sacco, 1895 (unjustified emendation of Gibborissoia Sacco, 1895)
Genus Macertexta Laseron, 1955 accepted as Styliferina A. Adams, 1860 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Pseudobittium Dautzenberg, 1890 accepted as Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Litiopidae Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23065 on 2025-06-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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2011-05-02 17:58:21Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Styliferinidae Bandel, 1992) Bandel, K. (1992). Über Caenogastropoda der Cassianer Schichten (Obertrias) der Dolomiten (Italien) und ihre taxonomische Bewertung. Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg. 73: 37−97, pls. 1−12.
page(s): 68 [details]

basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomy

status source Houbrick, R. S. (1987). Anatomy of Alaba and Litiopa (Prosobranchia: Litiopidae): systematic implications. The Nautilus. 101(1): 9–18, figs. 1-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8097517 [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Luque, A. A.; Templado, J.; Burnay, L. P. H.;. (1988). On the systematic position of the genera Litiopa Rang, 1829 and Alaba H. & A. Adams, 1853. Malacological Review suppl. 4: 180-193. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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Language	Name
Japanese	ウキツボ科	[details]

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