Pyropeltidae

Pyropeltidae is a family of gastropods in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Pyropeltidae
Pyropelta sibuetae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Lepetellida
Superfamily:	Lepetelloidea
Family:	Pyropeltidae McLean & Haszprunar, 1987

This family has no subfamilies.

Habitat

Their habitat includes hydrothermal vents and whale-fall habitats.^[1]

Genera

Genera in the family Pyropeltidae include:

• Pyropelta McLean & Haszprunar, 1987