Turbinellidae


Turbinellidae are a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda. Members of this family are predators.

Distribution

Species in this family are found worldwide, mostly in tropical shallow waters but some in deep waters.

Genera

Cryptofusus Beu, 2011

Subfamilies

;Genera brought into synonymy :Buccinella Perry, 1811 : synonym of Turbinella Lamarck, 1799Cynodonta Schumacher, 1817 : synonym of Vasum Röding, 1798Megalatractus P. Fischer, 1884: synonym of Syrinx Röding, 1798 Perostylus Pilsbry, 1894: synonym of Syrinx Röding, 1798 Scolymus Swainson, 1835: synonym of Turbinella Lamarck, 1799 Surculina Dall, 1908: synonym of Exilia Conrad, 1860Tudicula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864 : synonym of Tudivasum Rosenberg & Petit, 1987Xancus Röding, 1798: synonym of Turbinella Lamarck, 1799