Lepetellidae is a taxonomic family of small deepwater sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Lepetelloidea in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). (It was in the order Cocculiniformia before).Gofas, S. (2012). Lepetellidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=13699 on 2013-02-12
Taxonomy This family consists of two following subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005): Lepetellinae Dall, 1882 Choristellinae Bouchet & Warén, 1979
Genera Genera within the family Lepetellidae include:Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 Bichoristes McLean, 1992 Bogia Dantart & Luque, 1994 Choristella Bush, 1897 Lepetella Verrill, 1880 Tecticrater Dall, 1956 Tectisumen Finley, 1927
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