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Zygitidae

†Zygitidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda. This family has no subfamilies.

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Zygitidae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Pleurotomariida
Superfamily: Pleurotomarioidea
Family: †Zygitidae
Cox, 19601

†Zygitidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda. This family has no subfamilies.21

Genera

Genera within Zygitidae include:

  • †Zygites, Kittl 189121
  • †Kokenella, Kittl 18912
  • †Cancellotomaria, Karapunar & Nützel 20212
References

References

  1. Bouchet, Philippe; University of Michigan. Museum of Zoology. Mollusk Division Rocroi, Jean-Pierre (2005). Davis, George M. (ed.). Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families. Vol. 47(1-2). Smithsonian Libraries. ConchBooks & Institute of Malacology. p. 187. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Out of scope". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-06-10.