Trypanaxidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Campaniloidea.[2]
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| Family: | Trypanaxidae Gougerot & Le Renard, 1987[1]
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According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005), the family Trypanaxidae has no subfamilies.
Genera
editGenera within the family Trypanaxidae include:
- † Trypanaxis Cossmann, 1889 - the type genus
- † Alocaxis Cossmann, 1889[3]
References
edit- ^ Gougerot & Le Renard (1987). Cahires des Naturalistes new series, 42(3): 65.
- ^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
- ^ Alocaxis. The Paleobiology Database, accessed 16 May 2010.
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