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Epitoniidae  Berry, 1910
Taxonomic Serial No.: 72232

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Janthinidae Leach, 1823
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2020   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassGastropoda Cuvier, 1797 – gastropods, slugs, snails, escargots, gastéropodes, limaces, caracol, caramujo, lesma  
                   SubclassOrthogastropoda   
                      InfraclassCaenogastropoda   
                         OrderLittorinida   
                            SuborderEpitoniina   
                               SuperfamilyEpitonioidea Berry, 1910  
                                  FamilyEpitoniidae Berry, 1910  
    Direct Children:  
                                     GenusAcirsa Morch, 1857  
                                     GenusAlexania Strand, 1928  
                                     GenusAmaea H. Adams and A. Adams, 1854  
                                     GenusAsperiscala de Boury, 1909  
                                     GenusBoreoscala   
                                     GenusCirsotrema Morch, 1852  
                                     GenusCouthouyella Bartsch, 1909  
                                     GenusDepressiscala de Boury, 1909  
                                     GenusEpitonium Roding, 1798  
                                     GenusIphitus Jeffreys, 1883  
                                     GenusJanthina Röding, 1798  
                                     GenusNitidiscala de Boury, 1909  
                                     GenusNodiscala de Boury, 1889  
                                     GenusNystiella Clench and Turner, 1952  
                                     GenusOpalia H. Adams and A. Adams, 1853  
                                     GenusOpaliopsis Thiele, 1928  
                                     GenusRecluzia Petit de la Saussaye, 1853  
                                     GenusSthenorytis Conrad, 1862  
       

 References
       
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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Epitoniidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bouchet, Philippe, Jean-Pierre Rocroi, Bernhard Hasdorf, Andrzej Kaim, Yasunori Kano, et al.   
  Publication Date: 2017   
  Article/Chapter Title: Revised Classification, Nomenclator and Typification of Gastropod and Monoplacophoran Families   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Malacologia, vol. 61, no. 1-2   
  Page(s): 1-526   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0076-2997   
  Notes: doi: 10.4002/040.061.0201   
  Reference for: Epitoniidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Ponder, Winston Frank, David R. Lindberg, and Juliet Mary Ponder   
  Publication Date: 2020   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Biology and Evolution of the Mollusca, vol. 2   
  Page(s): xx + 870   
  Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group   
  Publication Place: Boca Raton, Florida, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 9780815361848   
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  Reference for: Epitoniidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.   
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26   
  Page(s): 526   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-01-8, 0097-0638  
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  Reference for: Epitoniidae   
       

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