Nerineidae
| Nerineidae | |
|---|---|
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| Bactroptyxis trachaea, Aubry-en-exmes, Normandy, France; Middle Jurassic (Bathonian). | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| (unranked): |  clade Heterobranchia informal group Lower Heterobranchia  | 
| Superfamily: | Nerineoidea | 
| Family: |  Nerineidae Zittel, 1873  | 
The Nerineidae is an extinct taxonomic family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the informal group Lower Heterobranchia.[1]
Genera
Genera within the family Nerineidae include:
- Nerinea, the type genus
 - Bactroptyxis
 

Bactroptyxis trachaea, Aubry-en-exmes, Normandy, France; Middle Jurassic (Bathonian). Close-up view of interior.
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
 
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