Umbraculidae

Umbraculidae are a taxonomic family of unusual sea snails or limpets, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the clade Umbraculida.

Distribution

This family has a global distribution in tropical and subtropical seas.

Genera

Genera within the family Umbraculidae include:

Spiricella Rang, 1828
Umbraculum Schumacher, 1817

;Genera brought into synonymy:

Gastroplax Blainville, 1819: synonym of Umbraculum Schumacher, 1817
Umbrella Lamarck, 1819: synonym of Umbraculum Schumacher, 1817