Family Velutinidae Gray 1840 (snail)
Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Velutinidae
Parent taxon: Cypraeoidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2017
See also Beesley 1998, Bouchet et al. 2005 and Todd 2001
Sister taxa: Cypraea bayerquei, Cypraea fresnoensis, Cypraea oakvillensis, Cypraeidae, Eocypraeidae, Eratoidae, Ovula martini, Ovulidae, Pediculariidae, Triviidae
Subtaxa: Capulacmaeinae Lamellaria Lamellariinae Marsenina Velutininae
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
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