Cheeneetnukiidae
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Cheeneetnukiidae is an extinct family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 of sea snail
Snail
Snail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...

s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...

 gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda
Vetigastropoda
Vetigastropoda is a major taxonomic group of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks that form a very ancient lineage. Taxonomically Vetigastropoda are sometimes treated as an order although they are a clade in Bouchet and Rocroi, 2005....

 (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by 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...

).

This family has no subfamilies.

Genera

Genera and species within the family Cheeneetnukiidae include:
  • Cheeneetnukia Blodgett & Cook, 2002 - type genus
    • Cheeneetnukia australis
    • Cheeneetnukia frydai
    • Cheeneetnukia seminodosa
    • Cheeneetnukia spinosa
  • Pingtianispira Cook & Pan, 2004
    • Pingtianispira tuberculata
  • Ulungaratoconcha Blodgett & Cook, 2002
    • Ulungaratoconcha bicoronata
    • Ulungaratoconcha bigranulosa
    • Ulungaratoconcha binodosa
    • Ulungaratoconcha bononi
    • Ulungaratoconcha coronata (E.J.A. d’Archiac & E.P. de Verneuil, 1842) - synonym: Murchisonia coronata E.J.A. d’Archiac & E.P. de Verneuil, 1842
    • Ulungaratoconcha heidelbergeri
    • Ulungaratoconcha intermedia
    • Ulungaratoconcha lennensis
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