MolluscaBase taxon details
Murchisoniidae Koken, 1896 †
711907 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711907)
accepted
Family
Murchisonia d'Archiac & Verneuil, 1841 † (type by subsequent designation)
Hormotomidae Wenz, 1938 † · unaccepted
- Subfamily Cheeneetnukiinae R. B. Blodgett & A. G. Cook, 2002 †
- Genus Crenulazona Linsley, 1968 †
- Genus Hormotoma Salter, 1859 †
- Genus Hormotomina Grabau & Shimer, 1909 †
- Genus Mesocoelia Perner, 1907 †
- Genus Morania Horny, 1953 †
- Subfamily Murchisoniinae Koken, 1896 †
- Genus Aclisina de Koninck, 1881 †
- Genus Bellazona M. Gordon & Yochelson, 1987 †
- Genus Glyphodeta J. Donald, 1895 †
- Genus Murchisonia d'Archiac & Verneuil, 1841 †
- Genus Ostioma Tassell, 1980 †
- Genus Turritoma Ulrich, 1897
- Genus Goniostropha Oehlert, 1888 † accepted as Murchisonia d'Archiac & Verneuil, 1841 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Parahormotomina R. B. Blodgett, Fryda & Racheboeuf, 1999 †
- Genus Predazzella Monari & Dellantonio, 2024 †
- Genus Wuxuanella A. G. Cook & H.-Z. Pan, 2004 †
- Genus Crenulazone [sic] † accepted as Crenulazona Linsley, 1968 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Cyrtostropha J. Donald, 1902 † accepted as Hormotoma Salter, 1859 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Koken, E. (1896). Die Gastropoden der Trias um Hallstadt. <em>Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 46(1): 37−126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35578947 [details]
Fossil range Ordovician - Permian
Fossil range Ordovician - Permian [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Murchisoniidae Koken, 1896 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711907 on 2026-09-15
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original description
Koken, E. (1896). Die Gastropoden der Trias um Hallstadt. <em>Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 46(1): 37−126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35578947 [details]
original description (of Hormotomidae Wenz, 1938 †) Wenz, W. (1938-1944). Gastropoda. Teil 1: Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia. In: Schindewolf, O. H. (Ed.) Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6. Bornträger, Berlin, xii + 1639 pp. Lief. 1, pp. 1-240 [March 1938]; 3, pp. 241-480 [October 1938]; 4, pp. 481-720 [July 1939]; 6, pp. 721-960 [August 1940]; 7, pp. 961-1200 [October 1941]; 8, pp. 1201-1506 [October 1943]; 9, pp. 1507-1639, i-xii [August 1944]. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record 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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original description (of Hormotomidae Wenz, 1938 †) Wenz, W. (1938-1944). Gastropoda. Teil 1: Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia. In: Schindewolf, O. H. (Ed.) Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6. Bornträger, Berlin, xii + 1639 pp. Lief. 1, pp. 1-240 [March 1938]; 3, pp. 241-480 [October 1938]; 4, pp. 481-720 [July 1939]; 6, pp. 721-960 [August 1940]; 7, pp. 961-1200 [October 1941]; 8, pp. 1201-1506 [October 1943]; 9, pp. 1507-1639, i-xii [August 1944]. [details] Available for editors
basis of record 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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Fossil range Ordovician - Permian [details]