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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Volutinae Swainson, 1840

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Volutinae Swainson, 1840

Included taxa

   Lyria Gray, 1847
   Callipara Gray, 1847
   Calliotectum Dall, 1890
   Neptuneopsis Sowerby III, 1898
   Fusivoluta von Martens, 1902
   Harpulina Dall, 1906
   Teramachia Kuroda, 1931
   Lyreneta Iredale, 1937
   Festilyria Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954
   Tenebrincola Harasewych & Kantor, 1991

References

 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.2 [ Synonymy, type information, distribution, description and remarks. Voluta is the only genus included in the subfamily. ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.118 [ Description and remarks. ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Volutinae Swainson, 1840

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12266) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-11.