Belongs within: Pylopulmonata.
Contains: Syrnola, Pyramidella, Strioturbonilla, Turbonilla, Chemnitzia, Eulimella, Menestho, Chrysallida, Odostomia, Evalea.
The Pyramidellidae are a group of mostly minute marine snails with a heterostrophic protoconch and no anterior canal on the shell aperture. Members of the family lack a radula and live as ectoparasites of other invertebrates such as other molluscs or polychaetes.
Pyramidellidae
|--Syrnolinae [Syrnolidae]BR05
| |--SyrnolaBR05
| `--Tiberia Jeffreys 1884 [Tiberiinae, Tiberiini]BR05
| |--*T. minuscula (Monterosato 1880) [=Pyramidella minuscula]BR17
| `--T. nitidula (Adams 1860) [=Syrnola nitidula]BR17
|--PyramidellinaeBR05
| |--Sayella Dall 1885 [Sayellinae, Sayellini]BR05
| | |--*S. hemphillii (Dall 1883) [=Leuconia hemphillii]BR17
| | `--S. crosseana Dall 1885MP65
| `--PyramidelliniBR05
| |--PyramidellaBR05
| `--Plotia Röding 1798 [Plotiidae]BR05
| |--*P. lineata Röding 1798BR17
| `--P. scabra [=Melania (Plotia) scabra; incl. M. denticulata Lea 1851, M. doreyana, M. spinulosa]TC89
|--Turbonillinae [Chemnitziidae, Chemnitziinae, Turbonillidae]BR05
| | i. s.: StrioturbonillaO27a
| |--TurbonilliniBR17
| | |--TurbonillaBR05
| | `--ChemnitziaBR17
| |--Cingulina Adams 1860BR05 [Cingulininae, CingulininiBR17]
| | |--*C. circinata (Adams 1860)BR17
| | |--C. australis Tenison Woods 1876TW76
| | |--C. imperita Laseron 1959WBS-S15
| | `--C. isseli (Tryon 1886) [incl. Eulimella cingulata Issel 1869, Odetta cingulata]BD86
| `--EulimelliniBR17
| |--EulimellaBR05
| `--Belonidium Cossmann 1893 non Mont. & Durieu 1846 (ICBN)BR17 [=Anisocycla Monterosato 1880BR05]
| `--*B. gracile (Deshayes 1861) [=Aciculina gracilis, *Anisocycla gracilis]BR17
`--Odostomiinae [Odostomiidae]BR05
|--Odostomella Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus 1883 [Odostomellidae, Odostomellinae, Odostomellini]BR05
| `--*O. doliolum (Philippi 1844) [=Rissoa doliolum]BR17
|--Cyclostremella Bush 1897 [Cyclostremellidae, Cyclostremellinae, Cyclostremellini]BR05
| |--*C. humilis Bush 1897BR17
| |--C. californica Bartsch 1907O27b
| `--C. concordia Bartsch 1920O27b
|--Chrysallidini [Chrysallididae, Chrysallidinae]BR05
| |--MenesthoBR05
| |--ChrysallidaBR05
| `--Pyrgulina Adams 1864 [Pyrgulininae]BR05
| |--*P. casta (Adams 1861) [=Chrysallida casta]BR17
| |--P. gliriella Melvill & Standen 1896H09
| |--P. henni (Brazier 1894) [=Odostomia henni]H09
| |--P. pseudorugata Marshall & Murdoch 1921F27
| |--P. rugataF27
| |--P. senex Hedley 1902H09
| |--P. umeralis Hedley 1902H09
| `--P. zea Hedley 1902H09
`--Odostomiini [Liostomiini, Liostomini]BR05
|--OdostomiaBR05
|--Spiralinella pellucida (Dillwyn 1817)BR05
|--EvaleaO27a
|--Liostomia Sars 1878BR05
| `--*L. clavula (Lovén 1846) [=Turbonilla clavula]BR17
|--Ividella Dall & Bartsch 1909O27a
| |--*I. navisa (Dall & Bartsch 1907)P61, O27a [=Odostomia (*Ividella) navisaP61]
| | |--I. n. navisaO27a
| | `--I. n. delmontensis (Dall & Bartsch 1907) [=Odostomia (Ividella) navisa delmontensis]O27a
| |--I. maoria Powell 1940P61
| `--I. pedroana (Dall & Bartsch 1909) [=Odostomia (Ividella) pedroana]O27a
|--Miralda Adams 1864O27a
| |--M. aepynota (Dall & Bartsch 1909) [=Odostomia (Miralda) aepynota]O27a
| |--M. hemphilli (Dall & Bartsch 1909) [=Odostomia (Miralda) hemphilli]O27a
| |--‘Parthenia’ quinquecincta [incl. Rissoa notabilis, Cingula turrita]C64
| |--M. senex (Hedley 1902)WBS-S15
| |--M. soteloi Rolán 1994BC01
| |--M. superba Rolán & Fernandes 1993BC01
| `--M. temperata Rolán & Fernandes 1993BC01
`--Besla Dall & Bartsch 1904O27a, P61
|--*B. convexa [=Chrysallida convexa]P61
|--B. callimorpha (Dall & Bartsch 1909) (see below for synonymy)O27a
|--B. rossiana Laws 1941P61
|--B. subrugata (Powell 1927)P61
|--B. vaga Laws 1941P61
`--B. waitangiensis Laws 1941P61
Pyramidellidae incertae sedis:
Myxa Hedley 1903F27
Kleinella fulva (Adams 1851) [=Monoptygma fulva, Pyrammidella (Actaeopyramis) fulva]BD86
Monoptygma sinuata Gould 1861BD86
OtopleuraWBS-S15
|--O. auriscati (Dillwyn 1817)WBS-S15
`--O. mitralis (Adams 1855)BW09
Pseudoscilla verdensis Peñas & Rolán 1999BC01
Agatha Adams 1860P61
|--*A. virgo [=Pyramidella virgo]P61
`--A. georgiana (Hutton 1885)P61 (see below for synonymy)
Obexomia Laws 1941 [incl. Obex Laws 1940 non Iredale 1925]P61
`--*O. denselirata (Suter 1908) [=Odostomia denselirata]P61
Striodostomia Laws 1940P61
`--*S. orewa Laws 1940P61
Gumina Finlay 1928P61
|--*G. dolichostoma (Suter 1908) [=Odostomia dolichostoma]P61
`--G. minor Laws 1940P61
Linopyrga Laws 1941P61
`--*L. rugata (Hutton 1886) [=Odostomia rugata]P61
|--L. r. rugataP61
`--L. r. parva Laws 1941P61
Siogamaia Nomura 1936P61
|--*S. fortiplicata [=Tropaeas (*Siogamaia) fortiplicata]P61
`--S. morioria Laws 1941P61
Puposyrnola Cossmann 1921P61
|--*P. acicula [=Auricula acicula]P61
|--P. fastigiata (Suter 1906)P61
`--P. missile Laws 1937P61
Terelimella Laws 1937P61
|--*T. ototarana Laws 1938D56
|--T. aupouria (Powell 1937)P61
|--T. benthicola Dell 1956P61
`--T. larochei (Powell 1930)P61
Finlayola Laws 1937P61
|--*F. finlayiP61
`--F. lurida (Suter 1908)P61
Planpyrgiscus Laws 1937P61
|--*P. extenuatus [=Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) extenuata]D56
`--P. lawsi Dell 1956P61
Pyrgiscilla Laws 1937P61
|--*P. chattonensis [=Turbonilla chattonensis]P61
`--P. otakauica Laws 1937P61
Striarcana Laws 1937P61
|--*S. cryptolira Laws 1937P61
`--S. tauranga Laws 1937P61
CreonellaTTE93
|--C. subangulata Sohl 1964TTE93
|--C. triplicata Wade 1917TTE93
`--C. turretiforma Sohl 1964TTE93
Herewardia Iredale 1955KB01
`--*H. kesteveni (Hedley 1907) [=Rissoina kesteveni]KB01
Bacteridium Thiele 1929KB01
Cossmannica jacksonensis Dall & Bartsch 1906WBS-S15
ColsyrnolaWBS-S15
EgilaWBS-S15
Elodiamea fasciata Laseron 1959WBS-S15
Hinemoa gumia Hedley 1909WBS-S15
InstarellaWBS-S15
KoloonellaWBS-S15
|--K. laxa (Watson 1886)WBS-S15
`--K. turrita (Petterd 1884)WBS-S15
Pareglia henni (Henn & Brazier 1894)WBS-S15
Quirella mirationis Laseron 1959WBS-S15
Tropeas subulata (Adams 1855)WBS-S15
Agatha georgiana (Hutton 1885)P61 [=Odostomia georgianaF27; incl. O. bembix Suter 1908P61, F27, O. inornataP61, O. stygiaP61]
Besla callimorpha (Dall & Bartsch 1909) [=Odostomia (Besla) callimorpha, Chrysallida pumila Carpenter 1866 non O. pumila Adams 1861]O27a
*Type species of generic name indicated
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