Sinuopeidae

Extinct family of gastropods

Sinuopeidae

Sinuopea eminensis fossil, National Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Family:	Sinuopeidae Wenz, 1938^[1]

Sinuopeidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, Paleozoic gastropod mollusks.^[2]

This family is unassigned to superfamily. This family consists of three following subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):

Sinuopeinae Wenz, 1938
Platyschismatinae Knight, 1956^[3]
Turbonellininae Knight, 1956^[3]

References

^ (in German) Wenz W. A. 1938. Handbuch der Paläozoologie.
^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
^ ^a ^b Knight J. B. 1956. New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46(2): 41-42.

Taxon identifiers
Sinuopeidae	Wikidata: Q7525183 Wikispecies: Sinuopeidae CoL: 7NX2R EoL: 4800858 GBIF: 4615013 IRMNG: 100803 Paleobiology Database: 58512 WoRMS: 833739