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'''Neomphaloidea''' is a [[Taxonomic rank|superfamily]] of [[gastropod]]s in the clade [[Vetigastropoda]] (according to the [[Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005)|taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005]]). |
'''Neomphaloidea''' is a [[Taxonomic rank|superfamily]] of deep-sea [[snail]]s or [[limpet]]s, [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]]s in the clade [[Vetigastropoda]] (according to the [[Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005)|taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005]]). They are commonly known as "[[hydrothermal vent]] limpets". |
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The other superfamily of hydrothermal vent limpets is the [[Lepetodriloidea]]. |
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== Families == |
== Families == |
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Families within the Neomphaloidea include: |
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* [[Melanodrymiidae]] <small> Salvini-Plawen & Steiner, 1995 </small> |
* [[Melanodrymiidae]] <small> Salvini-Plawen & Steiner, 1995 </small> |
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* [[Neomphalidae]] <small>McLean, 1981 </small> |
* [[Neomphalidae]] <small>McLean, 1981 </small> |
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Superfamily: | Neomphaloidea McLean, 1981
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Neomphaloidea is a superfamily of deep-sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). They are commonly known as "hydrothermal vent limpets".
The other superfamily of hydrothermal vent limpets is the Lepetodriloidea.
Families
Families within the Neomphaloidea include:
- Melanodrymiidae Salvini-Plawen & Steiner, 1995
- Neomphalidae McLean, 1981
- Peltospiridae McLean, 1989