Limacinoidea

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Superfamily of gastropods

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::summary Superfamily of gastropods ::

| name = Limacinoidea | image = Limacina helicina 7.jpg | image_caption = a free-floating Limacina helicina | taxon = Limacinoidea | authority = Gray, 1840 | synonyms_ref = | synonyms =

The superfamily Limacinoidea is a taxonomic group of small floating sea snails, pelagic marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks.

Families

These families previously belonged to the superfamily Cavolinioidea.

  • Creseidae Rampal, 1973
  • Limacinidae Rampal, 1973 ;Families brought into synonymy:
  • Spiratellidae Dall, 1921: synonym of Limacinidae
  • Spirialidae Chenu, 1859: synonym of Limacinidae

References

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Limacinoidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411902 on 2012-07-19

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