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Limacoidea

Gastropoda - Heterostropha

Taxonomy
Limacoidea was named by Lamarck (1801). It is extant.

It was assigned to Stylommatophora by Harzhauser and Kowalke (2002); to Sigmurethra by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Limacoidei by Bouchet et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1801Limacoidea Lamarck
2002Limacoidea Harzhauser and Kowalke p. 76
2005Limacoidea Bouchet et al. p. 269
2017Limacoidea Bouchet et al. p. 365

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
RankNameAuthor
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
infraorderLimacoidei
superfamilyLimacoideaLamarck 1801
superfamilyLimacoideaLamarck 1801

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Superfm. Limacoidea Lamarck 1801
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Fm. †Agriolimacidae Wagner 1935
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G. Deroceras Rafinesque 1820
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Deroceras aenigma Leonard 1950
Fm. Limacidae Lamarck 1801
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G. Lehmannia Heynemann 1863
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Lehmannia excavata Andreae 1904
G. Limax Linnaeus 1758
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Limax fossilis Sacco 1896
G. †Mennoia Harzhauser and Neubauer 2018
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Mennoia sculpturata Harzhauser and Neubauer 2018
G. †Neubertella Harzhauser and Neubauer 2018
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Neubertella pulchra Harzhauser and Neubauer 2018
Fm. Vitrinidae Fitzinger 1833
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G. †Oligolimax Fischer 1878
G. Phenacolimax Stabile 1859
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Phenacolimax crassitesta Andreae 1902
G. Semilimax Agassiz 1845
G. Vitrina Draparnaud 1801
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Vitrina obesa Pan 1977
Vitrina obliqua Pan 1977
Vitrina suevica Sandberger 1876
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available