Umbraculidae Dall 1889

Umbraculidae are a taxonomic family of unusual sea snails or limpets, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the clade Umbraculida.^[1]

Distribution

This family has a global distribution in tropical and subtropical seas.

Genera

Genera within the family Umbraculidae include:

• Spiricella Rang, 1828
• Umbraculum Schumacher, 1817

Genera brought into synonymy

• Gastroplax Blainville, 1819: synonym of Umbraculum Schumacher, 1817
• Umbrella Lamarck, 1819: synonym of Umbraculum Schumacher, 1817

References

• "Umbraculidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
• Taxonomicon info

Les Umbraculidae forment une famille de mollusques hétérobranches de l'ordre des Umbraculida.

Liste des genres

Selon World Register of Marine Species (31 décembre 2014)^[3] :

• genre Spiricella Rang, 1828
• genre Umbraculum Schumacher, 1817

Notes et références

Umbraculidae Dall, 1889 (1827) è una famiglia di molluschi gasteropodi eterobranchi dell'ordine Umbraculida.^[1]

Tassonomia

La famiglia comprende due generi:^[1]

• Spiricella Rang, 1828
• Umbraculum Schumacher, 1817

Note