Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Planorboidea Rank Superfamily | Phylum Mollusca Higher classification Hygrophila | |
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Lower classifications Planorbidae, Physidae, Physella acuta, Bulinus camerunensis, Bulinus hexaploidus |
Planorboidea is a superfamily of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks.
All of the gastropods in this superfamily are sinistral in shell coiling.
The monophyly of Planorboidea was confirmed by Albrecht et al. (2007).
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