Scissurelloidea

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Scissurelloidea
Scissurella costata 002.jpg
Shell of Scissurella costata
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Scissurelloidea

Gray, 1847
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Scissurelloidea is a taxonomic superfamily of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.[1]

Taxonomy[]

This superfamily consists of two following families (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):

Geiger (2009)[2] updated two other subfamilies to family level:

Superfamily Scissurelloidea:

References[]

  1. ^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
  2. ^ Geiger D. L.(8 May 2009) "A new species of Depressizona and the family rank of Depressizonidae". Zootaxa 2059: 57-59. abstract, full article.
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