Trochomorphidae


Trochomorphidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Gastrodontoidea. Since 2017, its classification has been revised and it now belongs to the superfamily Trochomorphoidea
This family has no subfamilies.

Distribution

The distribution of Trochomorphidae includes eastern-Palearctic, India, south-eastern Asia, Australia and Polynesia.

Anatomy

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

Genera

Genera within the family Trochomorphidae include:Benthemia Forcart, 1964Brazieria Ancey, 1887Calostropha Ancey, 1887Coxia Ancey, 1887Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894Entomostoma H. B. Baker, 1941Eurybasis Gude, 1913Foxidonta Clench, 1950Geodiscus Iredale, 1941Geotrochus van Hasselt, 1823Hogolua Baker, 1941Kondoa Baker, 1941Liravidena Solem, 1959Orpiella L. Pfeiffer & J. E. Gray, 1855Peleliua H. B. Baker, 1941Probrazieria H. B. Baker, 1941Tegumen Gude, 1913Theskelomensor Iredale, 1933Trochomorpha Albers, 1850 - type genus of the family TrochomorphidaeTrochositala Schileyko, 2002Videna A. Adams 1858Videnoida Minato, 1988Vitrinoconus C. Semper, 1873

Cladogram

The following cladogram shows the phylogenic relationships of this family to other families within the limacoid clade: