Elachisinidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Truncatelloidea and the order Littorinimorpha.Gofas, S. (2012). Elachisinidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23035 on 2012-03-25
Taxonomy Genera within the family Elachisinidae include: † Cirsope Cossmann, 1888 Dolicrossea Iredale, 1924 Elachisina Dall, 1918 † Entomope Cossmann, 1888 † Lacunella Deshayes, 1861 Laeviphitus van Aartsen, Bogi & Giusti, 1989 Laeviphitus verduini van Aartsen, Bogi & Giusti, 1989 Ponderinella B. A. Marshall, 1988 † Pseudocirsope O. Boettger, 1907 Genera brought into synonymy Microdochus Rehder, 1943: synonym of Elachisina Dall, 1918
References
Ponder, W. F. (1985). The anatomy and relationships of Elachisina Dall (Gastropoda Rissoacea. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 51(1): 23-34 Cunha & Santos & Lima, New species of the genus Elachisina (Gastropoda: Elachisinidae) from northeastern Brazil; Zootaxa 4139 (1) pp. 131–134, 2016
External links
The Taxonomicon Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397.