WoRMS taxon details
Proserpinidae Gray, 1847
559835 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:559835)
accepted
Family
Despoenidae R. B. Newton, 1891 · unaccepted
- Genus Proserpina G. B. Sowerby II, 1839
- Genus Despoena R. B. Newton, 1891 accepted as Proserpina G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 (junior objective synonym)
- Genus Odontostoma A. d'Orbigny, 1841 accepted as Proserpina (Despoenella) H. B. Baker, 1923 represented as Proserpina G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 (a junior synonym)
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Proserpinidae Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=559835 on 2025-07-05
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors 
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additional source
Thompson, F. G. (1980). Proserpinoid land snails and their relationships within the Archaeogastropoda. <em>Malacologia.</em> 20(1): 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13148676 [details]
