Dizoniopsis is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1]

Dizoniopsis
Shell of Dizoniopsis zannii (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Suborder: Ptenoglossa
Superfamily: Triphoroidea
Family: Cerithiopsidae
Genus: Dizoniopsis
Sacco, 1895
Type species
Cerithium bilineatum Hoernes, 1848
Synonyms[1]

Cerithiopsis (Dizoniopsis) Sacco, 1895 (original rank)

This genus was described by Sacco in 1895.

Species

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Species in the genus Dizoniopsis include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

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  1. ^ a b Dizoniopsis at World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ Gougerot, L. & Le Renard, J., 1981. - XIV - La famille des Cerithiopsidae. In: Clef de détermination des petites espèces de gastéropodes de l'Eocène du Bassin de Paris. Cahiers des Naturalistes 36(2)("1980"): 17-44, sér. nouvelle série
  • Bouchet P., Gofas S. & Warén A. (2010). Notes on Mediterranean Dizoniopsis (Gastropoda: Cerithiopsidae), with the description of two new species. Iberus 28(2): 51-62
  • Cecalupo A. & Perugia I. , 2018. Two new species of the Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea) for the Mediterranean Sea. Bolletino Malacologico 54: 56-60
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