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Extinct family of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lepetopsidae is an extinct family of gastropods in the clade Patellogastropoda.
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(unranked): | clade Patellogastropoda |
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Family: | Lepetopsidae McLean, 1990 |
This family has no subfamilies.
Members of extant family Neolepetopsidae probably developed from Lepetopsidae.[1]
Lepetopsidae belongs to superfamily Neolepetopsoidea according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Neolepetopsoidea was synonymized with Lottioidea so Lepetopsidae was moved to superfamily Lottioidea in World Register of Marine Species.[2]
Genera within the family Lepetopsidae include:
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