Rhytidoidea
Appearance
Rhytidoidea | |
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Powelliphanta "Augustus" | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subcohort: | Panpulmonata |
Superorder: | Eupulmonata |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Superfamily: | Rhytidoidea Pilsbry, 1893 |
Families | |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Acavoidea |
The Rhytidoidea are a superfamily of air-breathing land snails and slugs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the suborder Helicina. [1]
The former taxonomy was based on the study by Nordsieck, published in 1986.[2]
Taxonomy
Families within the superfamily Rhytidoidea are as follows:
- Acavidae Pilsbry, 1895
- Caryodidae Connolly, 1915
- Clavatoridae Thiele, 1926
- Dorcasiidae Connolly, 1915
- Macrocyclidae Thiele, 1926
- Megomphicidae H. B. Baker, 1930
- Rhytididae Pilsbry, 1893
- Strophocheilidae Pilsbry, 1902
References
- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Rhytidoidea Pilsbry, 1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=890459 on 2021-02-21
- ^ H. Nordsieck (1986). "The system of the Stylommatophora (Gastropoda), with special regard to the systematic position of the Clausiliidae, II. Importance of the shell and distribution". Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 117 (1–3): 93–116.
- Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526