Neomphaliones is a subclass of deepwater
limpet
Limpets are a group of aquatic snails that exhibit a conical shell shape (patelliform) and a strong, muscular foot. Limpets are members of the class Gastropoda, but are polyphyletic, meaning the various groups called "limpets" descended indep ...
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
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Gastropoda
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. ...
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[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Neomphaliones. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1342211 on 2020-08-25]
Taxonomy
According to revised taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi et al. 2017, this subclass consists only of the following orders:
[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. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526.]
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Cocculinida
Cocculinida is an order of deepwater limpets (marine gastropods), in the subclass Neomphaliones. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cocculinida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p ...
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Neomphalida
Neomphalida is an order of deep-sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks. subclass Neomphaliones . MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Neomphalida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/a ...
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Gastropods
Mollusc subclasses