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Extinct family of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Euomphalidae
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Euomphalidae is an extinct family of Paleozoic to early Mesozoic marine molluscs which may be gastropods with anisostrophically coiled shells (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). The shells show a selenizone.

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Genera

Genera in the family Euomphalidae include:[2]

  • Acanthonema
  • Alaionema
  • Amphiscapha
  • Anisostoma
  • Araeonema - synonym: Palaeoturbina
  • Austerum
  • Bicarina
  • Biformispira
  • Centrifugus - synonym: Hisingeria
  • Coelodiscus C.-C.Jao, 1941 (unaccepted)
  • Cylicioscapha
  • Discotropis
  • Eleutherospira
  • Elkoceras
  • Euomphalopsis
  • Euomphalus J. de C. Sowerby, 1814 - type genus - synonyms: Phymatifer, Schizostoma, Paromphalus.
  • Fletcherviewia
  • Goldfussoceras
  • Hippocampoides
  • Kiaeromphalus
  • Leptomphalus
  • Linsleyella
  • Nevadaspira
  • Nodeuomphalus
  • Novakopteron
  • Nummocalcar
  • Odontomaria
  • Offleyotrochus
  • Phanerotinus
  • Planotectus
  • Platybasis
  • Pleuronotus
  • Poleumita - synonyms: Polytropina, Polytropis.
  • Rhabdotocochlis
  • Saturnotropis
  • Sinistrispira
  • Sinutropis
  • Spinicharybdiinae
  • Straparollus
  • Stusakia
  • Tychobrahea
  • Weeksia
  • Woehrmannia
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