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Glacidorbidae

(Family)

Overview

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The Glacidorbidae is a taxonomic family of freshwater snails, gastropod mollusks in the clade Panpulmonata.3]

Taxonomy

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2005 taxonomy

Glacidorbidae is the only family in the superfamily Glacidorboidea.[4] Glacidorboidea has been classified within the informal group Lower Heterobranchia in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005).[4]

2010 taxonomy

J?rger et al. (2010)[3] redefined the major groups within the Heterobranchia; they moved Glacidorboidea to Panpulmonata.[3]

Genera

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Genera within the family Glacidorbidae include:[5]

dia and other enigmatic euthyneuran gastropods, with implications for the systematics of Heterobranchia". BMC Evolutionary Biology 10: 323. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-10-323.
  • ^ a b Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., Fr?da J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Vald?s ?. & War?n A. (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1?397. ISBN 3925919724. ISSN 0076-2997. http://www.archive.org/details/malacologia47122005inst. 
  • ^ Ponder, W. F., Avern, G. J. (2000). The Glacidorbidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 52(3): 307?353. Full text, abstract

    • Taxonomy

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    The Family Glacidorbidae is a member of the Superfamily Glacidorboidea. Here is the complete "parentage" of Glacidorbidae:

    The Family Glacidorbidae is further organized into finer groupings including:

    Genera

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    Benthodorbis

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    Glacidorbis

    Glacidorbis is a genus of in the Hydrobiidae family. It contains the following species: [more]

    Striadorbis

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    Tasmodorbis

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    More info about the Genus Tasmodorbis may be found here.

    References

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    1. ^ a b Ponder W. F. (1986). "Glacidorbidae (Glacidorbacea: Basommatophora), a new family and superfamily of operculate freshwater gastropods". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 87(1): 53-83. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1986.tb01330.x.
    2. ^ Strong E. E., Gargominy O., Ponder W. F. & Bouchet P. (2008). "Global Diversity of Gastropods (Gastropoda; Mollusca) in Freshwater". Hydrobiologia 595: 149-166. http://hdl.handle.net/10088/7390 doi:10.1007/s10750-007-9012-6.
    3. ^ a b c J?rger K. M., St?ger I., Kano Y., Fukuda H., Knebelsberger T. & Schr?dl M. (2010). "On the origin of Acochlidia and other enigmatic euthyneuran gastropods, with implications for the systematics of Heterobranchia". BMC Evolutionary Biology 10: 323. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-10-323.
    4. ^ a b Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., Fr?da J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Vald?s ?. & War?n A. (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1?397. ISBN 3925919724. ISSN 0076-2997. http://www.archive.org/details/malacologia47122005inst. 
    5. ^ Ponder, W. F., Avern, G. J. (2000). The Glacidorbidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 52(3): 307?353. Full text, abstract

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    Last Revised: August 24, 2012
    2012/08/24 13:32:38