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Taxon: Family Naticidae Guilding, 1834 - moon snails (mollusc)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  L. Guilding, 1834

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Naticinae (Subfamily) Guilding, 1834
Type: Natica (Genus) Scopoli, 1777 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 113.

Synonyms

Including: Ampullospiridae (Family) Cox, 1930 Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1010.
Including: Choristidae (Family) Verrill, 1882 Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1010.
Including: Euspiridae (Family) Cossmann, 1907 Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1010.
Including: Globularidae (Family) Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1010.
Including: Gyrodeidae (Family) Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1010.
Including: Gyrodiidae (Family) Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1010.
Including: Polinicidae (Family) Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1010.
Including: Sinidae (Family) Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1010.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: tepelhorens Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: moon snails Ref: R.T. Abbott, 1990
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