Maizaniidae is a family of minute land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[3]
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This family has no subfamilies.[3]
Genera edit
Genera within the family Maizaniidae include:
- Maizania Bourguignat, 1889 - the type genus of the family[3]
- Maizaniella Bequaert & Clench, 1836
- Neomaizania Van Bruggen, 1985
- Thomeomaizania Bequeart and Clench, 1936
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maizaniidae.
- ^ "Family Maizaniidae Tielecke 1940 (snail)", Fossilworks, accessed 18 June 2016.
- ^ Tielecke H. (August 15) 1940. "Anatomie, Phylogenie un Tiergeographie der Cyclophoriden". Archiv für Naturgeschichte. New series, 9(3): 317-371, page 365.
- ^ a b c Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
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