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Limacinidae Gray, 1840 
AphiaID: 13704

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Thecosomata (Order) > Euthecosomata (Suborder) > Limacinoidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Limacinoidea
Synonymised
taxa
  Spiratellidae Dall, 1921 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397. [details]

additional source: van der Spoel S. (1967) Euthecosomata, a group with remarkable developmental stages (Gastropoda, Pteropoda). Gorinchem: Noorduijn en Zoon. 378 pp. [20 November 1967] [details]

additional source: Corse E., Rampal J., Cuoc C., Pech N., Perez Y. & Gilles A. (2013) Phylogenetic analysis of Thecosomata Blainville, 1824 (holoplanktonic Opisthobranchia) using morphological and molecular data. PLoS ONE 8(4): e59439. , available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059439 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch contravleugelslakken  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Heliconoides d'Orbigny, 1835
Genus Limacina Bosc, 1817
Genus Thielea Strebel, 1908

Genus Embolus Jeffreys, 1869 accepted as Heliconoides d'Orbigny, 1835
Genus Munthea van der Spoel, 1967 accepted as Limacina Bosc, 1817
Genus Polloneria Sulliotti, 1888 accepted as Heliconoides d'Orbigny, 1835
Genus Scaea Philippi, 1844 accepted as Limacina Bosc, 1817
Genus Spiratella Blainville, 1817 accepted as Limacina Bosc, 1817
Genus Spirialis Eydoux & Souleyet, 1840 accepted as Limacina Bosc, 1817
Genus Thilea accepted as Thielea Strebel, 1908
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:13704
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2009-08-14 09:49:04Z  changed  db_admin
2011-04-30 06:57:51Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Limacinidae Gray, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=13704 on 2013-06-19
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