Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Order Pteropoda > Suborder Euthecosomata > Superfamily Cavolinioidea > Family Cavoliniidae

Cavoliniinae J. E. Gray, 1850 (1815)

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791
Diacavolinia van der Spoel, 1987

Literature

original description

Gray, J. E. (1850). Catalogue of the Mollusca in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. Pteropoda. Edward Newman, London, iv + 45 pp. [9 February; Preface 11 January 1850].

basis of record

van der Spoel, S. (1967). Euthecosomata, a group with remarkable developmental stages (Gastropoda, Pteropoda). Gorinchem: Noorduijn en Zoon. 378 pp. [20 November 1967].

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cavoliniinae J. E. Gray, 1850 (1815). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1419962

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2024-03-25 by Kurt Auffenberg

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