# Erginidae

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Family of gastropods

Erginidae Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Patellogastropoda Superfamily: Lottioidea Family: Erginidae Chernyshev, 2018[1] Type genus Erginus Jeffreys, 1877

**Erginidae** is a [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) of small deep sea [sea snails](/source/Sea_snail) or true [limpets](/source/Limpet), [marine](/source/Marine_(ocean)) [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [mollusks](/source/Mollusk) in the subclass [Patellogastropoda](/source/Patellogastropoda).[2]

## Genera

- *[Erginus](/source/Erginus_(gastropod))* Jeffreys, 1877

- *[Problacmaea](/source/Problacmaea)* Golikov & Kussakin, 1972

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Chernyshev2018_1-0)** Chernyshev, Alexei V. (2018). ["Erginidae fam. nov. (Patellogastropoda) – a new family of limpets"](http://rfems.dvo.ru/images/rfems/bulletin/vol_022_1-2/article_04.pdf) (PDF). *Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society*. **22** (1/2): 63–68.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-WoRMS_2-0)** MolluscaBase eds. (2021). ["Erginidae"](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1546909). *WoRMS*. [World Register of Marine Species](/source/World_Register_of_Marine_Species). Retrieved 11 December 2021. {{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: |author= has generic name ([help](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#generic_name))

Taxon identifiers Erginus Wikidata: Q3056162 Wikispecies: Erginus BOLD: 103747 EoL: 71215 GBIF: 2297863 IRMNG: 1276318 ITIS: 204937 NCBI: 351112 Open Tree of Life: 706109 Paleobiology Database: 8790 WoRMS: 138141

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