Oleacinoidea
Superfamily of gastropods
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The Oleacinoidea are a superfamily of air-breathing land snails and slugs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the suborder Helicina of the order Stylommatophora.[1]
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| Oleacinoidea | |
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| Shell of Euglandina rosea (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Infraorder: | Oleacinoidei |
| Superfamily: | Oleacinoidea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 |
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Taxonomy
The following families, previously categorized within the Testacelloidea, were in 2017 transferred to the superfamily Oleacinoidea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855[2]
- Oleacinidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
- Spiraxidae H. B. Baker, 1939
- Synonyms
- Family Glandinidae Bourguignat, 1877: synonym of Oleacinidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 (junior subjective synonym)