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Littorinoidea 
AphiaID: 14766

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Superfamily
Parent Littorinimorpha
Source  basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397. [details]

Direct child
taxa
 Family Annulariidae Henderson & Bartsch, 1920
Family Littorinidae Children, 1834
Family Pelycidiidae Ponder & Hall, 1983
Family Pickworthiidae Iredale, 1917
Family Pomatiidae Newton, 1891 (1828)
Family Skeneopsidae Iredale, 1915
Family Zerotulidae Warén & Hain, 1996

Family Bembiciidae Finlay, 1928 accepted as Lacuninae Gray, 1857
Family Cyclostomatidae Menke, 1828 accepted as Pomatiidae Newton, 1891 (1828)
Family Ericiidae Wenz, 1915 accepted as Pomatiidae Newton, 1891 (1828)
Family Faxiidae Ravn, 1933 accepted as Sherborniinae Iredale, 1917
Family Lacunidae Gray, 1857 accepted as Littorinidae Children, 1834
Family Melarhaphidae Starobogatov & Sitnikova, 1983 accepted as Littorininae Children, 1834
Family Reynellonidae Iredale, 1917 accepted as Pickworthiinae Iredale, 1917
Family Risellidae Kesteven, 1903 accepted as Lacuninae Gray, 1857
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:14766
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2009-03-27 17:40:10Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Littorinoidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=14766 on 2013-05-23
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