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Testacelloidea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Higher classification
  
Sigmurethra

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Superfamily

Testacelloidea

Similar
  
Molluscs, Gastropods, Stylommatophora, Oleacinidae, Heterobranchia

The Testacelloidea are a superfamily of air-breathing land snails and slugs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the informal group Sigmurethra.

Taxonomy

The families within the Testacelloidea are as follows:

  • Family Testacellidae Gray, 1840
  • Family Oleacinidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
  • Family Spiraxidae H. B. Baker, 1939
  • This taxonomy was based on the study by Nordsieck, published in 1986, and the publication by Schileyko in 2000.

    References

    Testacelloidea Wikipedia