Solariellidae
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Solariellidae is a family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 of small sea snail
Snail
Snail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...

s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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 gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea
Trochoidea (superfamily)
Trochoidea is a superfamily of small to very large vetigastropod sea snails with gills and an operculum.They have nacre as the inner shell layer...

 (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005
Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005)
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).

This family has no subfamilies.

Genera

Genera within the family Solariellidae include:
  • Bathymophila
    Bathymophila
    Bathymophila is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.-Species:Species within the genus Bathymophila include:* Bathymophila aages Vilvens, 2009* Bathymophila asphala Marshall, 1999...

    Dall, 1881
  • Ilanga Hebert, 1987
  • Lamellitrochus
    Lamellitrochus
    Lamellitrochus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.-Species:Species within the genus Lamellitrochus include:* Lamellitrochus carinatus Quinn, 1991* Lamellitrochus inceratus Quinn, 1991...

    Quinn, 1991
  • Microgaza
    Microgaza
    Microgaza is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.-Species:Species within the genus Microgaza include:* Microgaza corona Lee Y.C...

    Dall, 1881
  • Minolia
    Minolia
    Minolia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.-Species:Species within the genus Minolia include:* Minolia caifassii Carmagna, 1888* Minolia condei Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006...

    A. Adams, 1860
  • Solariella
    Solariella
    Solariella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Solariellidae.-Species:According to the World Register of Marine Species , the following species with valid names are included within the genus Solariella :...

    S. V. Wood, 1824 - the type genus
  • Spectamen
    Spectamen
    Spectamen is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Solariellidae.- Species :Species within the genus Spectamen include:* Spectamen adarticulatum * Spectamen bellulum...

    Iredale, 1924


Genera brought into synonymy :
  • Ethaliopsis Schepman, 1908 : synonym of Bathymophila Dall, 1881
  • Zeminolia Finlay, 1926 : synonym of Solariella S. Wood, 1842
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