Plagioptychidae
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Bivalvia |
| Order | Hippuritida |
| Family | Plagioptychidae |
| Published in | Douvillé, H. F. (1888). Étude sur les caprines. Société Géologique de France, Bulletin (série 3). 16:699–730, Pl. 22–23. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=195807 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 4 |
| Species records held | 19 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 22 |
| GBIF key | 4592060 |
Genera in Plagioptychidae
- Plagioptychus — 10 species: Plagioptychus aguilloni, Plagioptychus antillarum, Plagioptychus arnaudi, Plagioptychus fragilis, Plagioptychus haueri, Plagioptychus muellerriedi, Plagioptychus paradoxus, Plagioptychus toucasianus
- Mitrocaprina — 6 species: Mitrocaprina bayani, Mitrocaprina bulgarica, Mitrocaprina costaricaensis, Mitrocaprina multicanaliculata, Mitrocaprina tschoppi, Mitrocaprina xinjiangensis
- Coralliochama — 2 species: Coralliochama orcutti, Coralliochama radiolitiformis
- Paracaprinula — 1 species: Paracaprinula syriaca
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.