# Azecidae

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**Azecidae** is a [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) of small and very small air-breathing [land snails](/source/Land_snail), [terrestrial](/source/Terrestrial_molluscs) [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [mollusks](/source/Mollusc) in the superfamily [Azecoidea](/source/Azecoidea).[1]

## Families

- *[Azeca](/source/Azeca)* J. Fleming, 1828
- *[Cryptazeca](/source/Cryptazeca)* de Folin & Bérillon, 1877
- *[Gomeziella](/source/Gomeziella)* Cianfanelli, Bodon, Giusti & Manganelli, 2018
- *[Gomphroa](/source/Gomphroa)* Westerlund, 1903
- *[Hypnocarnica](/source/Hypnocarnica)* Cianfanelli & Bodon, 2018
- *[Hypnophila](/source/Hypnophila)* Bourguignat, 1858

## References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Azecidae H. Watson, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: [http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=933796](http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=933796) on 2021-03-13

- Watson, H. (1920). The affinities of Pyramidula, Patulastra, Acanthinula, and Vallonia. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 14 (1): 6-30, pl. 1–2. London
- 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. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526

## External links

- [Manganelli, G., Barbato, D., Pieńkowska, J. R., Benocci, A.; Lesicki, A. & Giusti, F. (2019). Unravelling the tangle of the azecid land snails: a survey on the supraspecific systematics based on comparative morphology and molecular phylogeny (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Orthurethra). Folia Malacologica. 27(4): 253-291](https://doi.org/10.12657/folmal.027.031)

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