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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
Superordo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Stylommatophora
Subordo: Helicina
Infraordo: Pupilloidei
Superfamilia: Pupilloidea

Familia: Valloniidae
Subfamiliae (2): AcanthinulinaeValloniinae

Genera Incertae sedis (5): †Acanthopupa – †Esuinella – †Nanxiongospira – †Sexlamellospira – †Shanghuspira
Overview of genera (9 + 5†)

AcanthinulaGittenbergiaPlagyronaPlanogyra – Pupisoma – Salpingoma – SpermodeaValloniaZoogenetes – †Acanthopupa – †Esuinella – †Nanxiongospira – †Sexlamellospira – †Shanghuspira
Name

Valloniidae Morse, 1864: 5, 21
References
Primary references

Morse, E.S. 1864. Observations on the Terrestrial Pulmonifera of Maine: including a Catalogue of all the Species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca known to inhabit the State. Journal of the Portland Society of Natural History 1: 1–63. BHL Reference page.

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Valloniidae in the World Register of Marine Species

Valloniidae is a taxonomic family of small and minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea. [2]

Anatomy

In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 (according to the values in this table).[3]
Taxonomy

The family Valloniidae has no subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[1]
Genera

Genera within the family Valloniidae include:

† Acanthopupa Wenz in Fischer & Wenz, 1914
† Esuinella Harzhauser, Neubauer & Georgopoulou in Harzhauser et al., 2014
† Nanxiongospira Yü, 1977
† Sexlamellospira Wang, 1982
† Shanghuspira Yü, 1977

Subfamily Acanthinulinae Steenberg, 1917

Acanthinula Beck, 1847[1]
Pupisoma Stoliczka, 1873
Salpingoma F. Haas, 1937
Spermodea Westerlund, 1902
Zoogenetes Morse, 1864

Subfamily Valloniinae Morse, 1864

Gittenbergia Giusti, Castagnoli & Manganelli, 1985
Plagyrona E. Gittenberger, 1977
Planogyra Morse, 1864
Vallonia Risso, 1826 - the type genus of the family Valloniidae[1]

References

Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks. 47 (1–2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Valloniidae Morse, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=593139 on 2020-08-24
Barker G. M.: Gastropods on Land: Phylogeny, Diversity and Adaptive Morphology. in Barker G. M. (ed.): The biology of terrestrial molluscs. CABI Publishing, Oxon, UK, 2001, ISBN 0-85199-318-4. 1-146, cited pages: 139 and 142.

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