Deep-Sea taxon details
Areneidae J. H. McLean, 2012
413480 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413480)
accepted
Family
marine
McLean J.H. (2012) New species and genera of colloniids from Indo-Pacific coral reefs, with the definition of a new subfamily Liotipomatinae n. subfam. (Turbinoidea, Colloniidae). <i>Zoosystema</i> 34(2): 343-376. [29 June 2012], available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/z2012n2a11.pdf [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Areneidae J. H. McLean, 2012. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413480 on 2026-01-18
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Areneidae J. H. McLean, 2012. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413480 on 2026-01-18
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McLean J.H. (2012) New species and genera of colloniids from Indo-Pacific coral reefs, with the definition of a new subfamily Liotipomatinae n. subfam. (Turbinoidea, Colloniidae). <i>Zoosystema</i> 34(2): 343-376. [29 June 2012], available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/z2012n2a11.pdf [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
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
From editor or global species database
Classification Phylogenetic position uncertain; Williams et al. (2007) suggested some relationship with Angariidae but concluded that "placement of Areneidae into a superfamily awaits further work". [details]
