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Ellobiidae

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thumb|Drawing of shells of Ellobium pyramidale.

Species

coastal snails

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderEllobiida
  5. FamilyEllobiidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations recorded115,169

Drawing of shells of Ellobium pyramidale. 耳螺科(学名:Ellobiidae),亦作耳蝸牛科,是腹足綱耳螺總科(学名:Ellobioidea)之下的一個科。耳螺科物種體型細小,皆可呼吸空氣。舊屬原始有肺目或基眼目的松螺總科,之後耳螺科改屬耳螺總科:6。2005年《布歇特和洛克羅伊的腹足類分類》,整個耳螺總科仍被歸到基眼類非正式群組。在2017年《布歇特等人的腹足類分類》,耳螺科聯同另外兩個科共同組成耳螺目。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,297
With media
12
Family
Ellobiidae
Collections
SDNHM, PRI, UCMP, USNM, UF, YPM
Recorded in
United States, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, French Polynesia, Australia, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Italy

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
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Commons category
Ellobiidae
taxon rank
family
taxon name
Ellobiidae
topic's main category
Category:Ellobiidae
taxon common name
Oorslakken
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Anatomy
  • Taxonomy
  • Genera
  • Ecology
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Drawing of shells of Ellobium pyramidale.

Ellobiidae, common name the hollow-shelled snails, is a family of small air-breathing land, marine, and brackish snails; pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the clade Eupulmonata. Ellobiidae is the only family in the superfamily Ellobioidea, according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ellobiidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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