The Zerotulidae comprise a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Littorinoidea.
According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Zerotulidae has no subfamilies.
Genera Genera within the family Zerotulidae include: Dickdellia Warén & Hain, 1996 Frovina Thiele, 1912 Pseudonatica Simone, 2018 Trilirata Warén & Hain, 1996 Zerotula H. J. Finlay, 1926
Genera brought into synonymy: Frigidilacuna Tomlin, 1930: synonym of Frovina Thiele, 1912 Prolacuna Thiele, 1913: synonym of Frovina Thiele, 1912 Sublacuna Thiele, 1912: synonym of Frovina Thiele, 1912
References
Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1–526.
Further reading Warén A. & Hain S. (1996) Description of Zerotulidae fam. nov. (Littorinoidea), with comments on an Antarctic littorinid gastropod. The Veliger 39(4):277-334
External links
The Taxonomicon Simone, L. R. L. (2018). Convergence with naticids: phenotypic phylogenetic study on some Antarctic littorinoideans, with description of the zerotulid new genus Pseudonatica, and its presence in Brazil (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 98(6): 1365-1381