Cochlicopidae

Family of gastropods

Cochlicopidae

A live Cochlicopa lubrica
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Heterobranchia
Order:  | Stylommatophora
Superfamily:  | Pupilloidea
Family:  | Cochlicopidae
Pilsbry, 1900 (1879)

Cochlicopidae is a taxonomic family of small, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea.

## Anatomy

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In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 (according to the values in this table).[1]

## Taxonomy

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The following two subfamilies have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):

* subfamily Cochlicopinae Pilsbry, 1900 (1879) \- synonyms: Cionellidae L. Pfeiffer, 1879; Zuidae Bourguignat, 1884
* subfamily Azecinae Watson, 1920 \- synonym: Cryptazecinae Schileyko, 1999

## Genera

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The family Cochlicopidae includes the following genera:

subfamily Cochlicopinae

* Cochlicopa Férussac, 1821 \- synonym: Cionella Jeffreys, 1830[2]

subfamily Azecinae

* Azeca Fleming, 1828
* Cryptazeca Folin & Bérillon, 1877
* Hypnophila Bourguignat, 1858[3]

## References

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1. ^ 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.
2. ^ "Cochlicopa A. Ferussac 1821". Fauna Europaea, accessed 13 September 2010.
3. ^ "Hypnophila Bourguignat 1858". Fauna Europaea, accessed 13 September 2010.

## External links

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* Media related to Cochlicopidae at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers

Cochlicopidae|

* Wikidata: Q1526454
* Wikispecies: Cochlicopidae
* AFD: Cochlicopidae
* BOLD: 360341
* CoL: 7NGVS
* EoL: 2635
* EPPO: 1KOCHF
* Fauna Europaea: 11423
* Fauna Europaea (new): f9611984-6f7a-4f30-b0dd-0fcae41b2608
* GBIF: 6544
* iNaturalist: 85701
* IRMNG: 104553
* ITIS: 76883
* NBN: NHMSYS0001701972
* NCBI: 82562
* Open Tree of Life: 442250
* Paleobiology Database: 312800
* WoRMS: 819982