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Cassidae Latreille, 1825

22999  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22999)

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  1. Subfamily Cassinae Latreille, 1825
    1. Genus Cassis Scopoli, 1777
    2. Genus Cypraecassis Stutchbury, 1837
    3. Genus Galeodea Link, 1807
    4. Genus Oocorys P. Fischer, 1884
    5. Genus Benthodolium A. E. Verrill, 1884 accepted as Oocorys P. Fischer, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    6. Genus Cassidaria Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Galeodea Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    7. Genus Cassidea Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Cassis Scopoli, 1777 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    8. Genus Echinora Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Galeodea Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
    9. Genus Morio Montfort, 1810 accepted as Galeodea Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  2. Subfamily Phaliinae Beu, 1981
    1. Genus Phalium Link, 1807
    2. Genus Semicassis Mörch, 1852
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Latreille, P. A. (1825). <i>Familles naturelles du règne animal, exposé succinctement et dans un ordre analytique avec l'indication de leurs genres</i>. Paris: J. B. Baillière. 570 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16094
page(s): 194; note: original spelling Cassidites [Latin]. [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cassidae Latreille, 1825. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22999 on 2026-02-15
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Cassidae Latreille, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=22999 on 2026-02-15
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description Latreille, P. A. (1825). <i>Familles naturelles du règne animal, exposé succinctement et dans un ordre analytique avec l'indication de leurs genres</i>. Paris: J. B. Baillière. 570 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16094
page(s): 194; note: original spelling Cassidites [Latin]. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Abbott, R. T. (1968). The helmet shells of the world (Cassidae), Part 1. <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 2 (9): 7-201., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49823850 [details] 

additional source Kreipl K. 1997. Recent Cassidae. Christa Hemmen, Wiesbaden, 151 p. [details] 

additional source Riedel F. 1995. An outline of Cassoidean phylogeny (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <i>Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology</i> 32(4): 97–132. [details] 

additional source Iredale, T. (1927). A review of Australian helmet shells (family Cassididae — phylum Mollusca). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 15(5): 321-354, pls 31-32., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1927-Rec-Aust-Mus-155-321354 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Verbinnen G., Segers L., Swinnen F., Kreipl K. & Monsecour D. (2016). <i>Cassidae. An amazing family of seashells.</i> Harxheim: ConchBooks. 251 pp. [details] 

status source Beu, A. G. (2008). Recent deep-water Cassidae of the world. A revision of Galeodea, Oocorys, Sconsia, Echinophoria and related taxa, with new genera and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). In: Héros, V. et al. (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos, vol. 25. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 196: 269-387. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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