Murchisonellidae


Murchisonellidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Murchisonelloidea.

Taxonomy

1999 taxonomy

Under the system according to Christoffer Schander, Van Aartsen & Corgan, there were five genera in the Ebalidae:Ebala J. E. Gray, 1847Bermudaclis Bartsch, 1947Chesapeakella Campbell, 1993Ebalina Thiele, 1929Henrya Bartsch, 1947

2005 taxonomy

This family has no subfamilies.
This has been changed in 2013 into two subfamilies.

Genera

Genera within the family Muchisonellidae include:
;Subfamily Ebalinae Warén, 1995Ebala Gray, 1847 - synonym: Anisocycla Monterosato, 1880
;Subfamily Murchisonellinae T. L. Casey, 1904Henrya Bartsch, 1947Koloonella Laseron, 1959Murchisonella Mörch, 1875 - type genusPseudoaclisina Yoo, 1994
;Genera brought into synonymy :Bermudaclis Bartsch, 1947: synonym of Murchisonella Mörch, 1875Laseronella Whitley, 1959: synonym of Murchisonella Mörch, 1875Murchisoniella P. Fischer, 1885: synonym of Murchisonella Mörch, 1875Pandorella Laseron, 1951: synonym of Murchisonella Mörch, 1875