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Amathinidae
Sign in to saveAmathinidae, is a taxonomic family mostly consisting of small and minute sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the superfamily Pyramidelloidea. thumb|Two shells of Iselica ovoidea Together with Pyramidellidae, Ebalidae, Turbonillidae, Odostomidae and other genera they form the superfamily Pyramidelloidea.
Species
イソチドリ科
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- FamilyAmathinidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 13
- Family
- Amathinidae
- Collections
- CAS, AM, TMAG, MNHN
- Recorded in
- United States, Australia, Guadeloupe, Papua New Guinea
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- 1999 taxonomy
- 2005 taxonomy
- Genera
- Anatomy
- References
- External links
Amathinidae, is a taxonomic family mostly consisting of small and minute sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the superfamily Pyramidelloidea. thumb|Two shells of Iselica ovoidea Together with Pyramidellidae, Ebalidae, Turbonillidae, Odostomidae and other genera they form the superfamily Pyramidelloidea.
Little is known on the biology of the group, but some data on the anatomy and systematic position is given by Ponder (1987) and Huber (1993).
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