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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: Caenogastropoda
Ordo: Littorinimorpha
Superfamilia: Tonnoidea

Familia: Cymatiidae
Genera (16): Argobuccinum – Austrosassia – Austrotriton – Cabestana – Cymatium – Cymatona – Distorsomina – Fusitriton – Gutturnium – Gyrineum – Halgyrineum – Linatella – Lotoria – Personella – Proxicharonia – Sassia
Name

Cymatiidae Iredale, 1913
Synonyms

Aquillidae Pilsbry, 1904
Cymatiinae Iredale, 1913 (1854)
Eosassiidae Bandel & Dockery, 2012 †
Lampusiidae Newton, 1891
Lotoriidae G. F. Harris, 1897
Neptunellinae Gray, 1854
Nyctilochidae Dall, 1912
Septidae Dall & Simpson, 1901
Simpulidae Dautzenberg, 1900

References
Links

Cymatiidae in the World Register of Marine Species

Cymatiidae is a family of large sea snails in the superfamily Tonnoidea and the order Littorinimorpha.[1] Members of this family are predators.[2]
Genera

The family Cymatiidae contains the following genera:[1]

Argobuccinum Herrmannsen, 1846
Austrosassia Finlay, 1931
Austrotriton Cossmann, 1903
Cabestana Röding, 1798
Cymatiella Iredale, 1924
Cymatium Roding, 1798
Cymatona Iredale, 1929
Distorsomina Beu, 1998
Fusitriton Cossmann, 1903
Gelagna Schauffus, 1869
Gutturnium Mørch, 1852
Gyrineum Link, 1807
Halgyrineum Beu, 1998
Linatella Gray, 1857
Lotoria Emerson & Old, 1963
Monoplex Perry, 1810
Personella Conrad, 1865
Proxicharonia Powell, 1938
Ranularia Schumacher, 1817
Reticutriton Habe & Kosuge, 1966
Sassia Bellardi, 1873
Septa Perry, 1810
Turritriton Dall, 1904

References

Cymatiidae Iredale, 1913 (1854). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 December 2018.

Ponder, Winston Frank; Lindberg, David R.; Ponder, Juliet Mary (2019). Biology and Evolution of the Mollusca. CRC Press. p. 1934. ISBN 978-1-351-11564-3.

Miocene Gastropods and Biostratigraphy of the Kern River Area, California; United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 642 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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