Belomitridae
{{short description|Family of large sea snails}}
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| taxon = Belomitridae
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| authority = Kantor, Puillandre, Rivasseau & Bouchet, 2012
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| type_genus= Belomitra
| type_genus_authority = P. Fischer, 1883
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision = See text
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The Belomitridae are a taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Belomitridae Kantor, Puillandre, Rivasseau & Bouchet, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=703779 on 2020-03-29
Genera
- Belomitra P. Fischer, 1883
;Genera brought into synonymy:
- Pleurobela Monterosato [in Locard], 1897: synonym of Belomitra P. Fischer, 1883
References
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- 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. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526
External links
- [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/z03496p064f.pdf Kantor Yu.I., Puillandre N., Rivasseau A. & Bouchet P. (2012) Neither a buccinid nor a turrid: A new family of deep-sea snails for Belomitra P. Fischer, 1883 (Mollusca, Neogastropoda), with a review of Recent Indo-Pacific species. Zootaxa 3496: 1–64]
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