Deep-Sea taxon details
Calliostomatidae Thiele, 1924 (1847)
382180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382180)
accepted
Family
Calliostoma Swainson, 1840 (type by original designation)
- Subfamily Calliostomatinae Thiele, 1924 (1847)
- Genus Bathyfautor B. A. Marshall, 1995
- Genus Benthastelena Iredale, 1936
- Genus Calliostoma Swainson, 1840
- Genus Fautor Iredale, 1924
- Genus Maurea W. R. B. Oliver, 1926
- Genus Otukaia Ikebe, 1942
- Genus Venustatrochus A. W. B. Powell, 1951
- Genus Ziziphinus J. E. Gray, 1842 accepted as Calliostoma Swainson, 1840 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Zizyphinus [sic] accepted as Ziziphinus J. E. Gray, 1842 accepted as Calliostoma Swainson, 1840 (incorrect subsequent spelling [by Gray, 1847] of Ziziphinus Gray, 1842)
- Subfamily Fautricinae B. A. Marshall, 1995
- Subfamily Margarellinae S. T. Williams, 2013
- Genus Margarella Thiele, 1893
- Subfamily Thysanodontinae B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Genus Bruceina Özdikmen, 2013
- Genus Carinastele B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Genus Thysanodonta B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Genus Herbertina B. A. Marshall, 1988 accepted as Bruceina Özdikmen, 2013 (invalid: junior homonym of Herbertina Schaus, 1901 [Lepidoptera]; Bruceina is a replacement name)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Calliostomatinae Thiele, 1924 (1847)) Thiele, J. (1924). Revision des Systems der Trochacea. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 11(1): 47-74. [details] Available for editors 
Nomenclature Family names cited with two dates (the second one in parentheses) are those ruled by Article 40(2) of ICZN. "If ... a...
Nomenclature Family names cited with two dates (the second one in parentheses) are those ruled by Article 40(2) of ICZN. "If ... a family-group name was replaced before 1961 because of the synonymy of the type genus, the replacement name is to be maintained if it is in prevailing usage. A name maintained by virtue of this Article retains its own author [and date, the first date cited] but takes the priority of the replaced name [the date cited in parentheses, here alluding to Zizyphinidae Gray, 1847] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Calliostomatidae Thiele, 1924 (1847). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382180 on 2026-01-09
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Calliostomatidae Thiele, 1924 (1847). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382180 on 2026-01-09
original description
(of Calliostomatinae Thiele, 1924 (1847)) Thiele, J. (1924). Revision des Systems der Trochacea. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 11(1): 47-74. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors
additional source Marshall, B. A. (1995). A revision of the Recent <i>Calliostoma</i> species of New Zealand (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochoidea). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 108(4): 83-127, 144 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273331 [details]
additional source Marshall, B. A. (2016). New species of <i>Venustatrochus</i> Powell, 1951 from New Zealand, and new species of <i>Falsimargarita</i> Powell, 1951 and a new genus of the Calliostomatidae from the southwest Pacific, with comments on some other calliostomatid genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 36: 119-141., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2015.1128586 [details] Available for editors
status source Marshall, B. A. (1995). Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands, and the northern Lord Howe Rise. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 381-458., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58833471 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors
additional source Marshall, B. A. (1995). A revision of the Recent <i>Calliostoma</i> species of New Zealand (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochoidea). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 108(4): 83-127, 144 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273331 [details]
additional source Marshall, B. A. (2016). New species of <i>Venustatrochus</i> Powell, 1951 from New Zealand, and new species of <i>Falsimargarita</i> Powell, 1951 and a new genus of the Calliostomatidae from the southwest Pacific, with comments on some other calliostomatid genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 36: 119-141., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2015.1128586 [details] Available for editors
status source Marshall, B. A. (1995). Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands, and the northern Lord Howe Rise. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 381-458., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58833471 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Family names cited with two dates (the second one in parentheses) are those ruled by Article 40(2) of ICZN. "If ... a family-group name was replaced before 1961 because of the synonymy of the type genus, the replacement name is to be maintained if it is in prevailing usage. A name maintained by virtue of this Article retains its own author [and date, the first date cited] but takes the priority of the replaced name [the date cited in parentheses, here alluding to Zizyphinidae Gray, 1847] [details]
