Campanilidae
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Campanilidae are a taxonomic family
Family
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 of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....

s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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 gastropod molluscs in the clade
Clade
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 Sorbeoconcha
Sorbeoconcha
Sorbeoconcha is a taxonomic clade of snails, i.e. gastropods, mainly marine species with gills and opercula, within the clade Caenogastropoda.The taxon Sorbeoconcha was named by Winston Ponder and David R. Lindberg in 1997.-1997 taxonomy:...

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Taxonomy

There are no subfamilies in Campanilidae recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005)
Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005)
The taxonomy of the Gastropoda as it was revised by Philippe Bouchet and Jean-Pierre Rocroi is currently the most up-to-date overall system for classifying gastropod mollusks...

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Genera

Genera within the family Campanilidae include:
  • Campanile
    Campanile (gastropod)
    Campanile is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Campanilidae.-Species:Species within the genus Campanile include:* † Campanile auvertianum* † Campanile claytonense* † Campanile cornucopiae...

    Bayle
    Bayle
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     [in P. Fisher], 1864 - type genus; type species of this genus is fossil

Further reading

  • Kiel S., Bandel K., Banjac N. & Perrilliat M. C. (2000). "On Cretaceous Campanilidae (Caenogastropoda, Mollusca)". Freiberger Forschungshefte ser. C, 490(8): 67-132. page 89. abstract
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