Hyalocylidae

Hyalocylidae
Hyalocylis striata (syntype at MNHN)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Clade:	Euopisthobranchia
Order:	Pteropoda
Suborder:	Euthecosomata
Superfamily:	Cavolinioidea
Family:	Hyalocylidae A. W. Janssen, 2020

The family Hyalocylidae is a taxonomic group of small floating sea snails, pelagic marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks.[1]

Genera

• Hyalocylis Fol, 1875
• † Praehyalocylis Korobkov, 1962

Synonyms

• Hyalocylix P. Fischer, 1883: synonym of Hyalocylis Fol, 1875 (unjustified emendation)

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hyalocylidae A. W. Janssen, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1449178 on 2021-03-11

• Rang, M., 1828. Notice sur quelques mollusques nouveaux appartenant à la classe des Ptéropodes et établissement et monographie du sous-genre Creseis. Annales des Sciences Naturelles 13: 302–319, pls17-18
• van der Spoel S., 1976 Pseudothecosomata, Gymnosomata and Heteropoda. Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema. Utrecht, 484 p.
• Janssen A.W. (2020). Notes on the systematics, morphology and biostratigraphy of holoplanktic Mollusca, 27. Comments on a paper discussing Pteropoda (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) systematics, recently (2019) published in Bollettino Malacologico. Basteria. 84(1-3): 65–75.