Biology:Filholiidae

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Short description: Extinct family of gastropods

Filholiidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Gastropoda
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Superfamily:
Family:
Filholiidae

Wenz 1923
Type genus
Filholia
Genera

See text.

Filholiidae is an extinct family of fossil air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Clausilioidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Genera

Genera within the genus Filholiidae include:

  • Filholia, the type genus
  • Triptychia Sandberger, 1876

References

  • R. B. Salvador, M. W. Rasser, and O. Höltke. 2015. Fossil gastropods from Miocene Lake Randeck Maar and its hinterland (SW Germany). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 277(3):251-273

Wikidata ☰ Q5448416 entry