MolluscaBase taxon details
Pteropoda
- Suborder Euthecosomata
- Suborder Gymnosomata
- Suborder Pseudothecosomata
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pteropoda. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325345 on 2025-07-05
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Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors 
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Classification Klussmann-Kolb & Dinapoli (2006) brought convincing evidence that Gymnosomata and Thecosomata form a clade, although this had been earlier refuted by Salvini-Plawen & Steiner (1996). [details]
