Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Truncatelloidea

Tornidae Sacco, 1896 (1884)

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

*Adeorbidae*	Monterosato, 1884	synonym

Children

Circulus Jeffreys, 1865
Cyclostremiscus Pilsbry & Olsson, 1945
Discopsis de Folin, 1870
Neusas Warén & Bouchet, 2001
Teinostoma H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Tornus Turton & Kingston, 1830
Tubiola A. Adams, 1863

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: cirkelslakken

Literature

basis of record	Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397.
additional source	Adam W. & Knudsen J. (1969). Quelques genres de mollusques prosobranches marins ou peu connus de l'Afrique occidentale. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 44(27): 1-69
additional source	Rolán E. & Rubio F. 2002. The family Tornidae (Gastropoda, Rissooidea) in the East Atlantic. Resenas Malacologicas 13 (Suplemento), 98 pp. Sociedad Española de Malacología.
additional source	Rubio F., Fernández-Garcés R. & Rolán E. (2011) The family Tornidae (Gastropoda, Rissooidea) in the Caribbean and neighboring areas. Iberus 29(2): 1-230. [December 2011]
additional source	Bieler R. & Mikkelsen P.M. (1988). Anatomy and reproductive biology of two Western Atlantic species of Vitrinellidae, with a case of protandrous hermaphroditism in the Rissoacea. The Nautilus, 102(1), 1-29.

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Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Tornidae Sacco, 1896 (1884). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124