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Moitessieriidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Moitessieriidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Mollusca Patch
Moitessieriidae
Family recognized by wikipedia NL, wikipedia VI, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, NCBI, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia ES, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Moitessieriidae
Recognized by France Species List, Spain Species List, Brusca and Brusca, 2003, and ecology literature
Moitessieriidae Bourguignat 1863
Family recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Moitessieriidae Bourguignat 1864
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Alternative Names

Burgosia Boeters 2003
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Moitessieriidae
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF nat'l node type records Netherlands, GBIF national node type records Germany, IUCN, and TreatmentBank

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Moitessieriidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1795
Caenogastropoda Cox 1960
Littorinimorpha Golikov & Starobogatov 1975
Moitessieriidae (this page)
Atebbania Ghamizi, Bodon, Boulal & Giusti 1999
Baldufa Alba, Tarruella, Prats, Guillen & Corbella 2010
Bosnidilhia Boeters, Glöer & Pešić 2013
Bythiospeum Bourguignat 1882
Clameia Boeters & E. Gittenberger 1990
Corseria Boeters & Falkner 2009
Henrigirardia Boeters & Falkner 2003
Iglica A. J. Wagner 1928
Lanzaia Brusina 1906
Lanzaiopsis Bole 1989
Moitessieria Bourguignat 1863
Paladilhia Bourguignat 1865
Paladilhiopsis Pavlović 1913
Palaospeum Boeters 1999
Sardopaladilhia Manganelli, Bodon, Cianfanelli, Talenti & Giusti 1998
Sorholia Boeters & Falkner 2009
Spiralix Boeters 1972
Aenigmula Golding 2014
Amnicolidae
Annulariidae
Bithyniidae
Bythinellidae
Calyptraeoidea Lamarck 1809
Capuloidea J. Fleming 1822
Cingulopsoidea Fretter & Patil 1958
Cypraeoidea Rafinesque 1815
Emmericiidae
Ficoidea Meek 1864
Helicostoidae
Lithoglyphidae
Lithoglyphulidae
Littorinoidea Children 1834
Naticoidea Guilding 1834
Pomatiidae
Pterotracheoidea Rafinesque 1814
Rissooidea Gray 1847
Stromboidea Rafinesque 1815
Tateidae
Tomichiidae
Tonnoidea Suter 1913
Truncatelloidea Gray 1840
Vanikoroidea Gray 1840
Vermetoidea Rafinesque 1815
Xenophoroidea Troschel 1852

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1795
Caenogastropoda L. R. Cox 1960
Littorinimorpha Golikov & Starobogatov 1975
Truncatelloidea Gray 1840
Moitessieriidae Bourguignat 1864 (this page)
Atebbania Ghamizi, Bodon, Boulal & Fo. Giusti 1999
Baldufa Alba, Tarruella, Prats, Guillen & Corbella 2010
Bosnidilhia Boeters, Glöer & Pešić 2013
Bythiospeum Bourguignat 1882
Bythiospeum Bourguignat 1882
Clameia Boeters & E. Gittenberger 1990
Corseria Boeters & Falkner 2009
Henrigirardia Boeters & Falkner 2003
Iglica A. J. Wagner 1928
Lanzaia Brusina 1906
Lanzaiopsis Bole 1989
Moitessieria Bourguignat 1864
Paladilhia Bourguignat 1865
Paladilhiopsis Pavlović 1913
Palaospeum Boeters 1999
Sardopaladilhia Manganelli, Bodon, Cianfanelli, Talenti & Fo. Giusti 1998
Sorholia Boeters & Falkner 2009
Spiralix Boeters 1972
Tarracospeum Quiñonero-Salgado, Ruiz-Jarillo, Á. Alonso & Rolán 2021
Trogloiranica Fatemi, Malek-Hosseini, Falniowski, Hofman, Kuntner & Grego 2019
Aenigmula Golding 2014
Amnicolidae Tryon 1863
Anabathridae Keen 1971
Assimineidae H. Adams & A. Adams 1856
Avardaria V. P. Kolesnikov 1950
Bithyniidae Gray 1857
Bythinellidae Locard 1893
Caecidae J. E. Gray 1850
Caledoniellidae Rosewater 1969
Calopiidae Ponder 1999
Clenchiellidae D. W. Taylor 1966
Cochliopidae Tryon 1866
Elachisinidae Ponder 1985
Emmericiidae Brusina 1870
Epigridae Ponder 1985
Falsicingulidae Slavoshevskaya 1975
Fontigentidae D. W. Taylor 1966
Helicostoidae Pruvot-Fol 1937
Hydrobiidae W. Stimpson 1865
Hydrococcidae Thiele 1928
Iravadiidae Thiele 1928
Lithoglyphidae Tryon 1866
Mesocochliopidae X.-H. Yu 1987
Pomatiopsidae W. Stimpson 1865
Spirostyliferinidae Layton, Middelfart, Tatarnic & N. G. Wilson 2019
Stenothyridae Tryon 1866
Tateidae Thiele 1925
Teinostomatidae Cossmann 1917
Tomichiidae Wenz 1938
Tornidae Sacco 1896
Truncatellidae Gray 1840
Vitrinellidae

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1795
Caenogastropoda Cox 1960
Littorinimorpha Golikov & Starobogatov 1975
Moitessieriidae (this page)
Atebbania Ghamizi, Bodon, Boulal & Giusti 1999
Baldufa Alba, Tarruella, Prats, Guillen & Corbella 2010
Bosnidilhia Boeters, Glöer & Pešić 2013
Bythiospeum Bourguignat 1882
Clameia Boeters & E. Gittenberger 1990
Corseria Boeters & Falkner 2009
Henrigirardia Boeters & Falkner 2003
Iglica A. J. Wagner 1928
Lanzaia Brusina 1906
Lanzaiopsis Bole 1989
Moitessieria Bourguignat 1863
Paladilhia Bourguignat 1865
Paladilhiopsis Pavlović 1913
Palaospeum Boeters 1999
Sardopaladilhia Manganelli, Bodon, Cianfanelli, Talenti & Giusti 1998
Sorholia Boeters & Falkner 2009
Spiralix Boeters 1972
Aenigmula Golding 2014
Amnicolidae
Annulariidae
Bithyniidae
Bythinellidae
Calyptraeoidea Lamarck 1809
Capuloidea J. Fleming 1822
Cingulopsoidea Fretter & Patil 1958
Cypraeoidea Rafinesque 1815
Emmericiidae
Ficoidea Meek 1864
Helicostoidae
Lithoglyphidae
Lithoglyphulidae
Littorinoidea Children 1834
Naticoidea Guilding 1834
Pomatiidae
Pterotracheoidea Rafinesque 1814
Rissooidea Gray 1847
Stromboidea Rafinesque 1815
Tateidae
Tomichiidae
Tonnoidea Suter 1913
Truncatelloidea Gray 1840
Vanikoroidea Gray 1840
Vermetoidea Rafinesque 1815
Xenophoroidea Troschel 1852

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Truncatelloidea
Moitessieriidae (this page)
Baldufa
Bosnidilhia
Bythiospeum
Clameia
Corseria
Henrigirardia
Iglica
Lanzaia
Moitessieria
Paladilhia
Paladilhiopsis
Palaospeum
Sardopaladilhia
Sorholia
Spiralix
Aenigmula
Amnicolidae
Anabathridae
Assimineidae
Bithyniidae
Bythinellidae
Caecidae
Calopiidae
Clenchiellidae
Cochliopidae
Elachisinidae
Emmericiidae
Epigridae
Falsicingulidae
Helicostoidae
Hydrobiidae
Hydrococcidae
Iravadiidae
Lithoglyphidae
Lithoglyphulidae
Pomatiopsidae
Stenothyridae
Tateidae
Tomichiidae
Tornidae
Truncatellidae
Vitrinellidae

GBIF classification

Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Moitessieriidae (this page)
Baldufa Alba, Tarruella, Prats, Guillen & Corbella 2010
Bosnidilhia Boeters, Glöer & Pešić 2013
Bythiospeum Bourguignat 1882
Clameia Boeters & E. Gittenberger 1990
Corseria Boeters & Falkner 2009
Henrigirardia Boeters & Falkner 2003
Iglica Wagner 1927
Lanzaia Brusina 1906
Moitessieria Bourguignat 1863
Paladilhia Bourguignat 1865
Paladilhiopsis Pavlović 1913
Palaospeum Boeters 1999
Sardopaladilhia Manganelli, Bodon, Cianfanelli, Talenti & Giusti 1998
Sorholia Boeters & Falkner 2009
Spiralix Boeters 1972
Aenigmula Golding 2014
Amnicolidae
Anabathridae
Annulariidae
Aporrhaidae
Assimineidae
Atlantidae
Avardaria Ali-Zade 1932
Barleeiidae
Bellerophinidae
Bithyniidae
Bohaispiridae
Bursidae
Bythinellidae
Caecidae
Calopiidae
Calyptraeidae
Capulidae
Carinariidae
Cassidae
Cerithiopsidae
Charoniidae
Choerina Brusina 1882
Cingulopsidae
Clenchiellidae
Cochliopidae
Colombellinidae
Colonia haitensis Bartsch
Cymatiidae
Cypraeidae
Dilatilabridae
Eatoniellidae
Elachisinidae
Emblandidae
Emmericiidae
Eocypraeidae
Epigridae
Eratoidae
Eulimidae
Falsicingulidae
Ficidae
Haloceratidae
Helicostoidae
Hippochrenidae
Hipponicidae
Hydrobiidae
Hydrococcidae
Iravadiidae
Lamelliphoridae
Laubierinidae
Leviathaniidae
Lironobidae
Lithoglyphidae
Lithoglyphulidae
Littorinidae
Lucmeriidae
Lyocyclidae
Mahajangina Kiel 2006
Mesocochliopidae
Naticidae
Omalaxidae
Ovulidae
Palaeorissoinidae
Pediculariidae
Pelycidiidae
Pereiraeidae
Pickworthiidae
Pilsbryus Yen 1944
Pomatiidae
Pomatiopsidae
Pterotracheidae
Purpuroideidae
Ranellidae
Rastodentidae
Rissoidae
Rissoinidae
Rostellariidae
Sakarahellidae
Seraphsidae
Skeneopsidae
Staadtiellopsis Schlickum 1968
Stenothyridae
Strombidae
Struthiolariidae
Tateidae
Thalassocyonidae
Thersiteidae
Tonnidae
Tornidae
Tripartellidae
Triviidae
Truncatellidae
Tylostomatidae
Vanikoridae
Velutinidae
Vermetidae
Vitrinellidae
Xenophoridae
Zebinidae
Zerotulidae
One additional sibling truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1797
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Littorinida
Rissoidina
Truncatelloidea Gray 1840
Moitessieriidae Bourguignat 1863 (this page)
Amnicolidae Tryon 1863
Anabathridae Keen 1971
Assimineidae H. Adams & A. Adams 1856
Bithyniidae Gray 1857
Bythinellidae Locard 1893
Caecidae Gray 1850
Calopiidae Ponder 1999
Clenchiellidae D. W. Taylor 1966
Cochliopidae Tryon 1866
Elachisinidae Ponder 1985
Emmericiidae Brusina 1870
Epigridae Ponder 1985
Falsicingulidae Slavoshevskaya 1975
Helicostoidae Pruvot-Fol 1937
Hydrobiidae Stimpson 1865
Hydrococcidae Thiele 1928
Iravadiidae Thiele 1928
Lithoglyphidae Tryon 1866
Pomatiopsidae Stimpson 1865
Stenothyridae Tryon 1866
Tateidae Thiele 1925
Tornidae Sacco 1896
Truncatellidae Gray 1840

IUCN

Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Moitessieriidae (this page)
Attebania bernasconii Ghamizi, Bodon, Boulal & Giusti 1999
Bythiospeum acicula (Hartmann 1821)
Bythiospeum alpinum Bernasconi 1988
Bythiospeum alzense Boeters 2001
Bythiospeum articense Bernasconi 1985
Bythiospeum bormanni Stojaspal 1978
Bythiospeum bourguignati (Paladilhe 1866)
Bythiospeum bressanum Bernasconi 1985
Bythiospeum carpathicum (Soós 1940)
Bythiospeum charpyi (Paladilhe 1867)
Bythiospeum cisterciensorum Reischütz 1983
Bythiospeum clessini (Weinland 1883)
Bythiospeum diaphanoides Bernasconi 1985
Bythiospeum diaphanum (Michaud 1831)
Bythiospeum dorvani Bernasconi 1985
Bythiospeum drouetianum (Clessin 1882)
Bythiospeum dubium (Geyer 1904)
Bythiospeum elseri (Fuchs 1929)
Bythiospeum excelsior (Mahler 1951)
Bythiospeum excessum (Mahler 1951)
Bythiospeum exiguum (Geyer 1904)
Bythiospeum francomontanum Bernasconi 1973
Bythiospeum garnieri (Sayn 1889)
Bythiospeum geyeri (Fuchs 1925)
Bythiospeum gonostoma (Geyer 1905)
Bythiospeum haessleini (Zwanziger 1939)
Bythiospeum heldii (Clessin 1909)
Bythiospeum helveticum (Clessin 1882)
Bythiospeum husmanni (C. Boettger 1963)
Bythiospeum klemmi (Boeters 1969)
Bythiospeum labiatum (Geyer 1904)
Bythiospeum lamperti (Geyer 1907)
Bythiospeum leruthi (C. Boettger 1940)
Bythiospeum michaudi (Locard 1882)
Bythiospeum moussonianum (Paladilhe 1869)
Bythiospeum nocki Haase, Weigand & Haseke 2000
Bythiospeum noricum (Fuchs 1929)
Bythiospeum oshanovae (Pintér 1968)
Bythiospeum pellucidum (Seckendorf 1846)
Bythiospeum pfeifferi (Clessin 1890)
Bythiospeum puerkhaueri (Clessin 1877)
Bythiospeum putei (Geyer 1904)
Bythiospeum quenstedti (Wiedersheim 1873)
Bythiospeum racovitzai (Germain 1911)
Bythiospeum reisalpense (Reischütz 1983)
Bythiospeum rhenanum (Lais 1935)
Bythiospeum sandbergeri (Flach 1886)
Bythiospeum saxigenum (Geyer 1905)
Bythiospeum senefelderi (Geyer 1907)
Bythiospeum sterkianum (Clessin 1882)
Bythiospeum suevicum (Geyer 1905)
Bythiospeum taxisi (Geyer 1907)
Bythiospeum terveri (Locard 1882)
Bythiospeum transsylvanicum (Rotarides 1943)
Bythiospeum tschapecki (Clessin 1882)
Bythiospeum turritum (Clessin 1877)
Bythiospeum vallei (Giusti & Pezzoli 1976)
Bythiospeum waegelei (Hässlein 1938)
Bythiospeum wiaaiglica A. Reischütz & P. L. Reischütz 2006
Clameia brooki Boeters & E. Gittenberger 1990
Henrigirardia wienini (Girardi 2001)
Iglica absoloni (A. J. Wagner 1914)
Iglica acicularis Angelov 1959
Iglica alpeus Reischuetz & Reischuetz 2004
Iglica bagliviaeformis Schütt 1970
Iglica bosnica Schütt 1975
Iglica concii (Allegretti 1944)
Iglica elongata Kušcer 1933
Iglica eximia Bole 1967
Iglica forumjuliana (Pollonera 1887)
Iglica giustii Bodon & Giovannelli 1994
Iglica gracilis (Clessin 1882)
Iglica gratulabunda (A. J. Wagner 1910)
Iglica hauffeni (Brusina 1886)
Iglica illyrica Schütt 1975
Iglica karamani (Kuscer 1935)
Iglica kleinzellensis Reischütz 1981
Iglica langhofferi A. J. Wagner 1928
Iglica luxurians (Kuscer 1932)
Iglica maasseni Schütt 1980
Iglica pezzolii Boeters 1971
Iglica relicta (Kuscer 1937)
Iglica sidariensis Schütt 1980
Iglica soussensis Ghamizi 1998
Iglica tellinii (Pollonera 1887)
Iglica velkovrhi de Mattia 2007
Iglica vobarnensis (Pezzoli & Toffoletto 1968)
Iglica wolfischeri Reischuetz & Reischuetz 2004
Lanzaia bosnica Bole 1970
Lanzaia edlaueri Schütt 1961
Lanzaia elephantotus (Megerle von Mühlfeld 1824)
Lanzaia kotlusae Bole 1992
Lanzaia rudnicae Bole 1992
Lanzaia skradinensis Bole 1992
Lanzaia vjetrenicae Kuscer 1933
Lanzaiopsis savinica Bole 1989
Moitessieria barrinae Alba et al. 2007
Moitessieria bourguignati Coutagne 1883
Moitessieria calloti Girardi 2004
Moitessieria cocheti Boeters & Falkner 2003
Moitessieria collellensis Corbella, Alba, Tarruella, Prate & Guillen 2006
Moitessieria fontsaintei Bertrand 2001
Moitessieria foui Boeters 2003
Moitessieria guadelopensis Boeters 2003
Moitessieria heideae Boeters & Falkner 2003
Moitessieria juvenisanguis Boeters & Guittenberger 1980
Moitessieria lescherae Boeters 1981
Moitessieria lludrigaensis Boeters 2003
Moitessieria locardi Bourguignat 1863
Moitessieria massoti Bourguignat 1863
Moitessieria meijersae Boeters 2003
Moitessieria mugae Corbella, Alba, Tarruella Ruestes, Prate & Guillen Mestre 2006
Moitessieria nezi Boeters & Bertrand 2001
Moitessieria notenboomi Boeters 2003
Moitessieria olleri Altimira 1960
Moitessieria robresia Boeters 2003
Moitessieria rolandiana (Bourguignat 1863)
Moitessieria seminiana Boeters 2003
Moitessieria servaini (Bourguignat 1880)
Moitessieria simoniana (Saint-Simon 1848)
Palacanthilhiopsis margritae Boeters & Falkner 2003
Palacanthilhiopsis vervierii Bernasconi 1988
Paladilhia conica Paladilhe 1867
Paladilhia gloeeri Boeters & Falkner 2003
Paladilhia hungarica Soos 1927
Paladilhia jamblussensis Bertrand 2004
Paladilhia pleurotoma Bourguignat 1865
Paladilhia pontmartiniana (Nicolas 1891)
Paladilhia roselloi Girardi 2004
Paladilhia umbilicata (Locard 1902)
Paladilhiopsis blanci (Westerlund 1886)
Paladilhiopsis bosniaca (Clessin 1910)
Paladilhiopsis brandisi (Clessin 1911)
Paladilhiopsis buresi A. J. Wagner 1928
Paladilhiopsis gittenbergeri A. Reischütz & P. L. Reischütz 2008
Paladilhiopsis grobbeni Kuscer 1928
Paladilhiopsis hungaricum (Soós 1927)
Paladilhiopsis janinensis Schütt 1962
Paladilhiopsis neaaugustensis P. Reischütz 1988
Paladilhiopsis pretneri Bole & Velkovrh 1987
Paladilhiopsis pulcherrima Starobogatov 1962
Paladilhiopsis robiciana (Clessin 1882)
Paladilhiopsis schakuranica Starobogatov 1962
Paladilhiopsis serbica (Pavlovic 1913)
Paladilhiopsis solida Kuscer 1933
Paladilhiopsis subovata Starobogatov 1962
Paladilhiopsis tarae Bole & Velkovrh 1987
Paladilhiopsis thessalica (Schütt 1970)
Paladilhiopsis turrita (Kušcer 1933)
Paladilhiopsis virei (Locard 1903)
Palaospeum bessoni (Bernasconi 1999)
Palaospeum hispanicum Boeters 2003
Palaospeum nanum Boeters & Bertrand 2001
Palaospeum septentrionalis (Rolán & Ramos 1995)
Sardopaladilhia buccina Rolán & Martínez-Ortí 2003
Sardopaladilhia distorta Rolán & Martínez-Ortí 2003
Sardopaladilhia marianae Rolán & Martínez-Ortí 2003
Sardopaladilhia plagigeyerica Manganelli, Bodon, Cianfanelli, Talenti & Giusti 1998
Sardopaladilhia subdistorta Rolán & Martínez-Ortí 2003
Spiralix affinitatis Boeters 2003
Spiralix burgensis Boeters 2003
Spiralix burgundina (Locard 1882)
Spiralix collieri (Nicolas 1891)
Spiralix corsica Bernasconi 1994
Spiralix gloriae (Rolán & Martínez-Ortí 2003)
Spiralix hofmanni Boeters & Falkner 2003
Spiralix pequenoensis Boeters 2003
Spiralix puteana (Coutagne 1883)
Spiralix rayi (Locard 1882)
Spiralix valenciana Boeters 2003
Spiralix vitrea (Draparnaud 1801)
Amnicolidae
Assimineidae
Bithyniidae
Bythinellidae
Clenchiellidae
Cochliopidae
Elachisinidae
Emmericiidae
Hydrobiidae
Iravadiidae
Lithoglyphidae
Littorinidae
Pomatiidae
Pomatiopsidae
Ranellidae
Stenothyridae
Strombidae
Tateidae
Tornidae
Truncatellidae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Truncatelloidea
Moitessieriidae (this page)
Sardopaladilhia
unclassified Moitessieriidae
Amnicolidae
Anabathridae
Assimineidae
Bithyniidae
Caecidae
Calopiidae
Clenchiellidae
Cochliopidae
Elachisinidae
Emmericiidae
Falsicingulidae
Hydrobiidae
Hydrococcidae
Iravadiidae
Lithoglyphidae
Pomatiopsidae
Spirostyliferinidae
Stenothyridae
Tateidae
Tornidae
Truncatellidae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Rissooidea
Moitessieriidae (this page)
Atebbania
Baldufa
Bosnidilhia
Clameia
Corseria
Henrigirardia
Iglica
Moitessiera
Moitessieria
Paladilhia
Paladilhiopsis
Palaospeum
Sorholia
Spiralix
Trogloiranica
Adeorbidae
Amnicolidae
Baicaliidae
Bulimidae
Calopiidae
Helicostoidae
Hydrococcidae
Lironobidae
Lithoglyphidae
Pyrgulidae
Rissoinidae
Stenothyridae
Zebinidae
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