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Extinct superfamily of gastropods

Scenelloidea
Temporal range: Middle Ordovician–Late Ordovician PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scenella from the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, Walcott Quarry, near Field, British Columbia.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda, †Helcionelloida, or Monoplacophora
Superfamily: Scenelloidea
Miller, 1889

Scenelloidea is an extinct superfamily of paleozoic molluscs of uncertain position (Gastropoda, Helcionelloida, or Monoplacophora).

Families

Based on the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) families in the Scenelloidea include:

References

  1. ^ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  • Miller, S. A. (1889). North American Geology and Palaeontology for the use of Amateurs, Students and Scientists. Western Methodist Book Concern. Cincinnati. 664 p
Taxon identifiers
Scenelloidea


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