Pickworthiidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cerithioidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pickworthiidae Iredale, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224785 on 2021-06-21
Subfamilies The following three subfamilies are recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):
Subfamily Pickworthiinae Iredale, 1917 - synonym: Reynellonidae Iredale, 1917 Subfamily Sherborniinae Iredale, 1917 - synonym: Faxiidae Ravn, 1933 Subfamily Pelycidiinae Ponder & Hall, 1983: raised to the rank of family Pelycidiidae by Ponder W.F. & Hall S.J. (1983)
Genera Genera in the family Pickworthiidae include:Pickworthiinae. WoRMS.
Subfamily Pickworthiinae Iredale, 1917 (synonym: Reynellonidae) Ampullosansonia Kase, 1999 Astrosansonia Le Renard & Bouchet, 2003 Chrystella Laseron, 1957 Clatrosansonia Sabelli & Taviani, 2003 Cubasansonia Espinosa, Ortea & Fernandez-Garces, 2005 Discrevinia Laseron, 1957 Kaseilla Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 2010 Mareleptopoma Moolenbeek & Faber, 1984 Microliotia Boettger, 1902 Reynellona Iredale, 1917 Sansonia Jousseaume, 1892 Sansoniella Moolenbeek, 2008 Tinianella Kase, 1999
Subfamily Sherborniinae Iredale, 1917 (synonym: Faxiidae) Sherbornia Iredale, 1917
Genera brought into synonymy Latilabrum Kuroda & Habe, 1991: synonym of Microliotia Boettger, 1902 Mecoliotia Hedley, 1899: synonym of Sansonia Jousseaume, 1892 Pickworthia Iredale, 1917: synonym of Sansonia Jousseaume, 1892
References
Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp., 547 pp
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