Bouchetispiridae is a family of sea snail.[1] The genus Bouchetispira is the only genus in the family Bouchetispiridae (a monotypic family). The scientific name of the family and the generic name is in honour of Philippe Bouchet, the French taxonomist and malacologist.
Bouchetispiridae | |
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Shells of Bouchetispira vitrea (holotype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Bouchetispiridae Kantor, Strong & Puillandre, 2012 |
Type genus | |
Bouchetispira Kantor, E. E. Strong & Puillandre, 2012
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Genera | |
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References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Bouchetispiridae Kantor, E. E. Strong & Puillandre, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=606011 on 2020-06-17