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Cryptoconidae

Cryptoconidae is an extinct family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.

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Cryptoconidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Cryptoconidae
Cossmann, 1896
Genera

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Cryptoconidae is an extinct family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.1

Genera

  • Cryptoconus Koenen, 1867
References

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Cryptoconidae Cossmann, 1896 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1055755 on 2018-08-26
  • Cossmann, 1896: Essais de paleoconchology comparée, 2 Paris 179 pp. 8 pls.
  • Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526