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Cavoliniinae J. E. Gray, 1850 (1815)
1419962 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1419962)
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Subfamily
- Genus Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791
- Genus Diacavolinia van der Spoel, 1987
- Genus Gamopleura Bellardi, 1873 †
- Genus Archonta Montfort, 1810 accepted as Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Genus Cavolina Abildgaard, 1791 accepted as Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791 (Emendation to Cavolinia (Opinion 883, 1969, ICZN 26: 28-31))
- Genus Hyalaea Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Hyalea [sic] accepted as Hyalaea Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791 (incorrect subsequent spelling of Hyalaea Lamarck, 1799)
- Genus Pleuropus Eschscholtz, 1825 accepted as Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray, J. E. (1850). <i>Catalogue of the Mollusca in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. Pteropoda</i>. Edward Newman, London, iv + 45 pp. [9 February; Preface 11 January 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13233221 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cavoliniinae J. E. Gray, 1850 (1815). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1419962 on 2026-04-09
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Gray, J. E. (1850). <i>Catalogue of the Mollusca in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. Pteropoda</i>. Edward Newman, London, iv + 45 pp. [9 February; Preface 11 January 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13233221 [details]
basis of record van der Spoel, S. (1967). <i>Euthecosomata, a group with remarkable developmental stages (Gastropoda, Pteropoda)</i>. Gorinchem: Noorduijn en Zoon. 378 pp. [20 November 1967]. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004631922
page(s): 81 [details]
basis of record van der Spoel, S. (1967). <i>Euthecosomata, a group with remarkable developmental stages (Gastropoda, Pteropoda)</i>. Gorinchem: Noorduijn en Zoon. 378 pp. [20 November 1967]. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004631922
page(s): 81 [details]
