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Taxon: Family Amaltheidae Dall, 1889, nom. illeg. (mollusc)

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Attributes

Invalid name: type genus is a junior homonym (nom. illeg.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 39]				Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005. Malacologia 47 (1-2): 253 ("inv.").
Junior homonym (nom. illeg.: nom. praeocc.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 55.3 (fam.: similar type gen.)]				Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005. Malacologia 47 (1-2): 23.

Types

Nominotypical taxon of	:	*Amaltheacea* (Superfamily)
Type	:	*Amalthea* (Genus) Schumacher, 1817, nom. illeg.		Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 23.

Homonyms

Senior homonym

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†Amaltheidae (Family) Hyatt, 1867

Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 23.

Synonyms

Accepted name	:	*Hipponicidae* (Family) Troschel, 1861		Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 253.
Replacement name	:	*Cheileidae* (Family) Macpherson & Chapple, 1951		Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 48 ("Amalthea"). [inferred]
Senior synonym	:	*Hipponicidae* (Family) Troschel, 1861		Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1004.

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