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Hygrophila 
AphiaID: 382243

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Pulmonata (Infraclass)
Authority Férussac, 1822
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Order
Parent Pulmonata
Synonymised
taxa
  Basommatophora
Sources  basis of record: An outline for the classification of Phylum Mollusca in taxonomic databases [report elaborated by WoRMS editors for internal use, june 2010] [details] [full text]

from synonym: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch waterlongslakken (from synonym)  [details]
Swedish sötvattenslungsnäckor (from synonym)  [details]
Direct child
taxa
 Superfamily Acroloxoidea
Superfamily Chilinoidea
Superfamily Lymnaeoidea
Superfamily Planorboidea
Environment marine
Note  Classification: This is what is left of the basommatophores when removing the controversial groups Amphiboloidea and Siphonarioidea. Original spelling "Hygrophiles" (vernacular), latinized by Herrmannsen (1846 [in 1846-1852]: 547). Established as a suborder containing the family Lymnaeidae. Ranked by Starobogatov (1970b: 46) as an order containing the superfamilies Chilinoidea, Latioidea, and Lymnaeoidea.  [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382243
Taxonomic
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2009-02-03 09:16:23Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Hygrophila. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382243 on 2013-05-25
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