Combinations

• Odontostominae Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1898: 283 [original combination, as subfamilia]
• Odontostomidae — Wenz, 1923: 729 [subsequent combination, elevate to familia]
• Odontostomini — Schileyko, 1999: 329 [subsequent combination, reduce to tribus]

Synonyms

• Tomogeridae Jousseaume, 1877: BHL [nomen oblitum]

Type genus: Tomogeres Montfort, 1810.

Primary references

• Jousseaume, F. 1877. [No title]. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 2: 308–312. BHL
• Pilsbry, H.A. & Vanatta E.G. 1898. Materials towards a natural classification of the cylindrelloid snails. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 50: 264–286, pls 17–18. BHL

Additional references

• Pizá, J. & Cazzaniga, N.J. 2003. Redescription, shell variability and geographic distribution of Plagiodontes dentatus (Wood, 1828) (Gastropoda: Orthalicidae: Odontostominae) from Uruguay and Argentina. Zootaxa 154: 1–23. Abstract & excerpt.
• Oroño, E.S. 2007. Taxonomic review of the Spixia pyriformis species complex (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Odontostominae). Zootaxa 1498: 1–25. Abstract & excerpt.

• Breure, A.S.H. & Miquel, S.E. 2012. More than a number: clarifying the dates of publication of some papers of A. Doering on land and freshwater shells from Argentina and a note on his taxon Clessinia (Odontostomidae). Zootaxa 3572: 18–22. Preview Reference page. 

Links

• Odontostomidae in the World Register of Marine Species