Rhytidoidea

Rhytidoidea
Powelliphanta "Augustus"
Scientific classification Edit this 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]

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ 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.