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Vertiginidae Fitzinger, 1833

426418  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:426418)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Stylommatophora (Order)
  10. Helicina (Suborder)
  11. Pupilloidei (Infraorder)
  12. Pupilloidea (Superfamily)
  13. Vertiginidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Acmopupa O. Boettger, 1889 †
  2. Subfamily Nesopupinae Steenberg, 1925
    1. Genus Bothriopupa Pilsbry, 1898
    2. Genus Costigo O. Boettger, 1891
    3. Genus Glandicula F. Sandberger, 1875 †
    4. Genus Indopupa Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920
    5. Genus Insulipupa Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920
    6. Genus Lyropupa Pilsbry, 1900
    7. Genus Minacilla H. Nordsieck, 2014 †
    8. Genus Negulopsis H. Nordsieck, 2014 †
    9. Genus Nesopupa Pilsbry, 1900
    10. Genus Nesoropupa Gargominy, 2008
    11. Genus Paracraticula Oppenheim, 1890 †
    12. Genus Pronesopupa Iredale, 1913
    13. Genus Trigonopupa H. Nordsieck, 2014 †
    14. Genus Cylindrovertilla O. Boettger, 1881 accepted as Vertigo (Cylindrovertilla) O. Boettger, 1818 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    15. Genus Helenopupa Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920 accepted as Nesopupa (Helenopupa) Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920 represented as Nesopupa Pilsbry, 1900
    16. Genus Nesopuparia Pilsbry, 1926 accepted as Nesopupa Pilsbry, 1900 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    17. Genus Nesopupilla Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920 accepted as Nesopupa (Nesopupilla) Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920 represented as Nesopupa Pilsbry, 1900
    18. Genus Pagodella H. Adams, 1867 accepted as Nesopupa (Insulipupa) Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920 accepted as Insulipupa Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Pagodella Swainson, 1840 [Trochidae])
    19. Genus Ptychochilus O. Boettger, 1881 accepted as Nesopupa Pilsbry, 1900
    20. Genus Somniopupa Iredale, 1937 accepted as Insulipupa Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    21. Genus Staurodon R. T. Lowe, 1852 accepted as Vertigo (Staurodon) R. T. Lowe, 1852 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (junior synonym)
  3. Genus Propupa Stworzewicz & Pokryszko, 2006 †
  4. Genus Pseudelix O. Boettger, 1889 †
  5. Genus Tetoripupa Isaji, 2010 †
  6. Subfamily Vertigininae Fitzinger, 1833
    1. Genus Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773
    2. Genus Afripupa Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920 accepted as Vertigo (Staurodon) R. T. Lowe, 1852 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (junior subjective synonym)
    3. Genus Alaea Jeffreys, 1830 accepted as Vertigo (Alaea) Jeffreys, 1830 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (junior synonym)
    4. Genus Glacivertigo Balashov, 2016 accepted as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773
    5. Genus Isthmia J. E. Gray, 1821 accepted as Vertigo (Isthmia) J. E. Gray, 1821 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    6. Genus Nearctula Sterki, 1892 accepted as Vertigo (Staurodon) R. T. Lowe, 1852 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (junior synonym)
    7. Genus Sterkia Pilsbry, 1898 accepted as Vertigo (Staurodon) R. T. Lowe, 1852 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    8. Genus Ungulidenta Popova & Schileyko, 1981 † accepted as Vertigo (Vertilla) Moquin-Tandon, 1856 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    9. Genus Vertilla Moquin-Tandon, 1856 accepted as Vertigo (Vertilla) Moquin-Tandon, 1856 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773
  7. Genus Wallivertilla Iredale, 1937 accepted as Vertigo (Cylindrovertilla) O. Boettger, 1818 represented as Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fitzinger, L.J. (1833). Systematisches Verzeichniß der im Erzherzogthume Oesterreich vorkommenden Weichthiere, als Prodrom einer Fauna derselben. Beiträge zur Landeskunde Oesterreichs's unter der Enns, 3: 88-122. Wien., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10601570
page(s): 109; note: as "Gruppe" Vertiginoidea, between genus and family. [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Vertiginidae Fitzinger, 1833. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=426418 on 2026-03-12
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2009-10-26 13:20:46Z
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Decock, Wim
2011-05-05 21:00:09Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2011-12-24 03:05:04Z
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Rosenberg, Gary
2024-12-07 14:43:52Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Fitzinger, L.J. (1833). Systematisches Verzeichniß der im Erzherzogthume Oesterreich vorkommenden Weichthiere, als Prodrom einer Fauna derselben. Beiträge zur Landeskunde Oesterreichs's unter der Enns, 3: 88-122. Wien., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10601570
page(s): 109; note: as "Gruppe" Vertiginoidea, between genus and family. [details] 

basis of record Schileyko, A. A. (1998). Treatise on Recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs. Part 2. Gastrocoptidae, Hypselostomatidae, Vertiginidae, Truncatellinidae, Pachnodidae, Enidae, Sagdidae. <em>Ruthenica.</em> Supplement 2: 129-261. Moskva [November].
page(s): 143 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Espinosa, J. & Ortea, J. (1999). Moluscos terrestres del archipiélago cubano. <em>Avicennia.</em> suppl. 2: 1-137., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44341104
page(s): 63 [details] 
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