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Crepidulidae J. Fleming, 1822
140 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Family
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 494; note: original spelling Crepiduladae. [details]
page(s): 494; note: original spelling Crepiduladae. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Crepidulidae J. Fleming, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org:443/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140 on 2026-04-01
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Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 494; note: original spelling Crepiduladae. [details]
source of synonymy 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
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page(s): 494; note: original spelling Crepiduladae. [details]
source of synonymy 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
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Synonymy Crepidulidae Fleming, 1822 is prefered over the synonym Calyptraeidae when attributed to Blainville, 1824 (Abbott, 1974) but the latter must be retained as dating from Lamarck, 1809. [details]
