Pseudorthonychiidae

Pseudorthonychiidae

Pseudorthonychiidae

Extinct genus of gastropods


Pseudorthonychiidae is an extinct, monogeneric (contains only one genus) family of fossil snails, gastropod mollusks in the clade Cycloneritimorpha (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

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Genera

The sole genus in this family is:

  • Pseudorthonychia Bandel & Frýda, 1999

References

    • Paleobiology database entry
    • K. Bandel and J. Frýda. 1999. Notes on the evolution and higher classification of the subclass Neritimorpha (Gastropoda) with the description of some new taxa. Geologica et Palaeontologica 33(2):219-235



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