Nerineidae
Bactroptyxis trachaea, Aubry-en-exmes, Normandy, France; Middle Jurassic (Bathonian).
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superfamily: †Nerineoidea
Family: †Nerineidae
Zittel, 1873

Nerineidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Heterobranchia.[1]

Genera

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Genera within the family Nerineidae include:

Bactroptyxis trachaea, Aubry-en-exmes, Normandy, France; Middle Jurassic (Bathonian). Close-up view of interior.

References

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  1. ^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
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Whorl (mollusc)

families Turritellidae and Terebridae, and the extinct Mesozoic family Nerineidae, have high spired shells with many whorls and a relatively small aperture

Tigray Region

the Antalo Limestone: large Paracenoceratidae cephalopods (nautilus); Nerineidae indet.; sea urchins; Rhynchonellid brachiopod; crustaceans; coral colonies;

Lower Heterobranchia

Bactroptyxis trachaea, family Nerineidae, superfamily Nerineoidea.

Podpeč Limestone

present location. Unidentified members of Pectinidae, Megalodontidae or Nerineidae are known from several locations. Rotzo Formation, Italy Marne di Monte

Nerinea

of Nerinea from Italy Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Family: †Nerineidae Genus: †Nerinea Deshayes, 1827

Nerineoidea

Heterobranchia. Families within the superfamily Nerineoidea include: † Family Nerineidae † Family Ceritellidae † Family Nerinellidae Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P

Seoca Lithiotis Limestone

have been vinculated with the early evolution of crabs. Accumulations of Nerineidae gastropods are common. Large, thick-walled gastropods common in the middle

Broken Jug Formation

member, including the bivalve mollusc Gryphaea mexicana, gastropods (Nerineidae) and the coral Thamnasteria. The formation was first defined by S.G. Lasky