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==Taxonomy==
==Taxonomy==
The families within the Testacelloidea as as follows:
*Family [[Testacellidae]] <small> Gray, 1840 </small>
*Family [[Testacellidae]] <small> Gray, 1840 </small>
*Family [[Oleacinidae]] <small>H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 </small>
*Family [[Oleacinidae]] <small>H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 </small>

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Testacelloidea
Drawing of the shelled slug, Testacella haliotidea
Scientific classification
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Superfamily:
Testacelloidea

Gray, 1840
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

informal group Pulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Families
See text

The Testacelloidea are a superfamily of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the informal group Sigmurethra.[1]

This taxonomy was based on the study by Nordsieck, published in 1986, [2] and the publication by Schileyko in 2000 [3]

Taxonomy

The families within the Testacelloidea as as follows:

References

  1. ^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ H. Nordsieck (1986). "The system of the Stylommatophora (Gastropoda), with special regard to the systematic position of the Clausiliidae, II. Importance of the shell and distribution". Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 117 (1–3): 93-116.
  3. ^ A.A. Schileyko (1998–2003). "Treatise on recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs". Ruthenica. suppl. 2: 1-1626.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date format (link)