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Lepetidae J. E. Gray, 1850

1733 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1733)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Gastropoda
  5. Patellogastropoda
  6. Nacellida
  7. Lepetoidea
  8. Lepetidae
accepted
Family
Lepeta J. E. Gray, 1842 (type by original designation)
Lepetoidea J. E. Gray, 1850

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  1. Genus Iothia Forbes, 1849
  2. Genus Lepeta J. E. Gray, 1842
  3. Genus Propilidium Forbes & Hanley, 1849
  4. Subfamily Lepetellinae Dall, 1882 accepted as Lepetellidae Dall, 1882 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  5. Genus Rostrisepta G. Seguenza, 1866 accepted as Propilidium Forbes & Hanley, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lepetidae J. E. Gray, 1850. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1733 on 2026-07-04
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Lepetidae J. E. Gray, 1850. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=1733 on 2026-07-04
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2005-05-18 07:40:01Z
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Cuvelier, Daphne
2009-04-11 12:32:38Z
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Gofas, Serge
2025-05-10 07:06:59Z
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Vinarski, Maxim
2025-11-07 15:45:23Z
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Nielsen, Sven

original description Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [details] OpenAccess publication

taxonomy source Ilin, I.D., Sharina, S.N., Chernyshev, A.V. (2026). Limpets of the family Lepetidae (Patellogastropoda) from the continental shelf of the Northwestern Pacific – generic and specific composition. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> Bd. 320. P. 13-26., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2025.11.005 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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