Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Architaenioglossa > Superfamily Viviparoidea > Family Viviparidae

Viviparinae J. E. Gray, 1847

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Viviparus Montfort, 1810

Literature

additional source	Starobogatov, Ya. I. (1986). Generic composition of the family Viviparidae (Gastropoda Pectinibranchia Vivipariformes). In: Starobogatov, Ya. I. (Ed.), New data on the taxonomy and ecology of molluscs. Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR. 135 [1985]: 26-32. Leningrad [31 January]. [in Russian].
status source	Stelbrink, B., R. Richter, F. Köhler, F. Riedel, E.E. Strong, B. Van Bocxlaer, C. Albrecht, T. Hauffe, T.J. Page, D.C. Aldridge, A.E. Bogan, Li-Na Du, M.R. Manuel-Santos, R.M. Marwoto, A.A. Shirokaya & T. Von Rintelen. (2020). Global diversification dynamics since the Jurassic: Low dispersal and habitat-dependent evolution explain hotspots of diversity and shell disparity in River Snails (Viviparidae). Systematic Biology. 69(5): 944-961.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Viviparinae J. E. Gray, 1847. 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:154002

Ruud A. Bank. Viviparinae J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/5dce9c6c-6b19-4c14-af53-ba3acaf421c0