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Planorbacea

(Superfamily)

Overview

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A Superfamily in the Kingdom Animalia.

Taxonomy

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The Superfamily Planorbacea is further organized into finer groupings including:

Families

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Ancylidae

Ancylini is a tribe of small, freshwater, air-breathing limpets, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae the ram's horn snails and their allies. This tribe was previously considered to be a family; this current taxonomic placement within Planorbidae is according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). [more]

Bulinidae

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At least 69 species and subspecies belong to the Family Bulinidae.

More info about the Family Bulinidae may be found here.

Sources

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Last Revised: August 24, 2012
2012/08/24 13:21:41