Osteopeltidae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Order | Lepetellida |
| Family | Osteopeltidae |
| Published in | Marshall, B. A. (1987). Osteopeltidae (Mollusca:Gastropoda): A new family of limpets associated with whalebone in the deep-sea. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 53 (2): 121–127. https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/53.2.121 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 2 |
| Species records held | 5 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 7 |
| GBIF key | 5996 |
Genera in Osteopeltidae
- Osteopelta — 4 species: Osteopelta ceticola, Osteopelta huanyingae, Osteopelta mirabilis, Osteopelta praeceps
- Baleenopelta — 1 species: Baleenopelta rotunda
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.