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Calliotectinae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954
382279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382279)
accepted
Subfamily
- Genus Calliotectum Dall, 1890
- Genus Fusivoluta E. von Martens, 1902
- Genus Neptuneopsis G. B. Sowerby III, 1898
- Genus Butonius K. Martin, 1933 † accepted as Calliotectum Dall, 1890 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Howellia Clench & Aguayo, 1941 accepted as Calliotectum Dall, 1890 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pakaurangia H. J. Finlay, 1926 † accepted as Calliotectum Dall, 1890 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Prodallia Bartsch, 1942 accepted as Calliotectum Dall, 1890 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Teramachia Kuroda, 1931 accepted as Calliotectum Dall, 1890 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Pilsbry, H. A. & Olsson, A. A. (1954). Systems of the Volutidae. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 35(152): 1-36 [271-306], pls 1-4 [25-28]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10576508
page(s): 19 [289] [details]
page(s): 19 [289] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Calliotectinae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382279 on 2026-08-31
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Pilsbry, H. A. & Olsson, A. A. (1954). Systems of the Volutidae. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 35(152): 1-36 [271-306], pls 1-4 [25-28]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10576508
page(s): 19 [289] [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.061.0201 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 19 [289] [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.061.0201 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Elongate shells without siphonal notch and fasciole. Columellar plaits absent or vestigial. Operculum present. No pattern. Deep water [details]