Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
SuperOrdo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Stylommatophora
SubOrdo: Helicina
InfraOrdo: Limacoidei
Superfamilia: Gastrodontoidea
Familiae (3): Gastrodontidae – Oxychilidae – Pristilomatidae
Name
Gastrodontoidea Tryon, 1866
References
Tryon, G.W. 1866. Monograph of the terrestrial Mollusca of the United States. American journal of conchology. 2(4): 218–277. BHL. Reference page.
Links
Gastrodontoidea in the World Register of Marine Species
Gastrodontoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the limacoid clade.
Taxonomy
According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005), families in this superfamily include:
Gastrodontidae
Chronidae
Euconulidae
Oxychilidae
Pristilomatidae
Trochomorphidae
Fossil taxa probably belonging to the Gastrodontoidea are:
Subfamily † Archaeozonitinae Pfeffer, 1930[1]
† Archaeozonites Sandberger, 1873 - type genus of Archaeozonitinae
Subfamily † Grandipatulinae Pfeffer, 1930[1]
† Grandipatula Cossmann, 1889 - type genus of Grandipatulinae
Subfamily † Palaeoxestininae Pfeffer, 1930[1]
† Palaeoxestina Wenz, 1919 - type genus of Palaeoxestininae
Cladogram
The following cladogram shows the phylogenic relationships of this superfamily with the other superfamilies and families within the limacoid clade:[2]
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References
Pfeffer G. J. (1930). "Zur Kentniss tertiärer Landschnecken." Geologische und Paleontologische Abhandlungen new series, 17(3): 1-230., plates 1-3. page 17, page 10 and page .
Hausdorf B. (March 2000). "Biogeography of the Limacoidea sensu lato (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora): Vicariance Events and Long-Distance Dispersal". Journal of Biogeography 27(2): 379-390. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2699.2000.00403.x, JSTOR.
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