Cochlicopidae

Cochlicopidae is a taxonomic family of small, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea.

Anatomy

In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30.

Taxonomy

The following two subfamilies have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi :

subfamily Cochlicopinae Pilsbry, 1900 - synonyms: Cionellidae L. Pfeiffer, 1879; Zuidae Bourguignat, 1884
subfamily Azecinae Watson, 1920 - synonym: Cryptazecinae Schileyko, 1999
Genera

The family Cochlicopidae includes the following genera:
subfamily Cochlicopinae

Cochlicopa Férussac, 1821 - synonym: Cionella Jeffreys, 1830

subfamily Azecinae

Azeca Fleming, 1828
Cryptazeca Folin & Bérillon, 1877
Hypnophila Bourguignat, 1858