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Limacinidae
	Limacina helicina
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Clade:	Euopisthobranchia
Order:	Pteropoda
Superfamily:	Limacinoidea
Family:	Limacinidae; Gray, 1840
Genera
	See text
Synonyms
	Spiratellidae

The Limacinidae are a family of small sea snails, pteropods, pelagic marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Thecosomata (sea butterflies).^[2]^[1]

Genera

Genera within the family Limacinidae include:

Altaspiratella Korobkov, 1966^[3] - synonym: Plotophysops Curry, 1982^[4]
- † A. elongatoidea (Aldrich, 1887) - type species of the genus Altaspiratella^[3]
- † A. bearnensis (Curry, 1982)^[4]
- † A. multispira (Curry, 1982)^[4]
Currylimacina Janssen, 2003^[3]^[4]
- C. cossmanni (Curry, 1981) - type species of the genus^[3]
Heliconoides d'Orbigny, 1835^[3]^[4] - Heliconoides may be split into various separate genera.^[4]
- † H. auriformis (Curry, 1982)^[4]
- † H. daguini Cahuzac & Janssen, 2010^[4]
- † H. hospes (Rolle, 1861)^[4]
- (recent) H. inflatus (d'Orbigny, 1836)^[4] - type species of the genus^[4] = Limacina inflata (d'Orbigny, 1836)
- † H. linneensis Janssen, 2008^[4]
- † H. mercinensis (Watelet & Lefèvre, 1885)^[5]
- † H. merlei Cahuzac & Janssen, 2010^[4]
- † H. mermuysi Cahuzac & Janssen, 2010^[4]
- † H. nemoris (Curry, 1965)^[4]
- † H. paula (Curry, 1982)^[4]
- † H. pyrenaica Cahuzac & Janssen, 2010^[4]
- † H. sondaari Janssen, 2007^[6]
- † H. tertiaria (Tate, 1887)^[4]
Limacina Bosc, 1817^[3] - type genus of the family Limacinidae^[2]
Striolimacina Janssen, 1999^[3]^[6]
- † S. andaensis Janssen, 2007^[6]
- † S. imitans (Gabb, 1873) - type species of the genus Striolimacina^[6]
Skaptotion Curry, 1965
Thielea
- (recent) T. procera Strebel, 1908 = helicoides (Jeffreys, 1877) - Thielea procera is the type species of the genus.^[3]
new genus?^[3]
- 'Limacina' adornata Hodgkinson, 1992^[3]

Genera brought into synonymy

Embolus Jeffreys, 1869: synonym of Heliconoides d'Orbigny, 1835
Heterofusus Fleming, 1823; synonym of Limacina Bosc, 1817
Lornia Marwick, 1926; synonym of Limacina Bosc, 1817
Munthea van der Spoel, 1967; synonym of Limacina Bosc, 1817
† Plotophysops Curry, 1982; synonym of † Altaspiratella Korobkov, 1966
Polloneria Sulliotti, 1888: synonym of Heliconoides d'Orbigny, 1835
Protomedea O. G. Costa, 1861; synonym of Heliconoides d'Orbigny, 1835
Scaea Philippi, 1844: synonym of Limacina Bosc, 1817
Spiratella Blainville, 1817: synonym of Limacina Bosc, 1817
Spirialis Eydoux & Souleyet, 1840: synonym of Limacina Bosc, 1817
Thilea; synonym of Thielea Strebel, 1908

References

^ ^a ^b Bouchet, P. (2012). Limacinidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=13704 on 2012-07-18
^ ^a ^b Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Janssen A. W. (2003). "Notes on the systematics, morphology and biostratigraphy of fossil holoplanktonic Mollusca, 13. Considerations on a subdivision of Thecosomata, with the emphasis on genus group classification of Limacinidae". Cainozoic Research 2(1-2): 163-170. PDF Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r Cahuzac B. & Janssen A. W. (2010). "Eocene to Miocene holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda) of the Aquitaine Basin, southwest France". Scripta Geologica 141: http://www.scriptageologica.nl/10/nr141/a01 Archived 2012-03-15 at the Wayback Machine
^ Janssen A. W. (2010). "Pteropods (Mollusca, Euthecosomata) from the Early Eocene of Rotterdam (The Netherlands)". Scripta Geologica 07 http://www.scriptageologica.nl/10/nr007/a09 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Janssen A. W. (2007). "Holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda: Pterotracheoidea, Janthinoidea, Thecosomata and Gymnosomata) from the Pliocene of Pangasinan (Luzon, Philippines)". Scripta Geologica 137 http://www.scriptageologica.nl/07/nr135/a02 Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine