Runcinoidea
Superfamily of gastropods
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Runcinoidea is a taxonomic superfamily (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005) or a clade Runcinaecea (according to the Malaquias et al. (2009)[1]) of sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks in the order Runcinida[2][3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Infraclass: | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass: | Tectipleura |
| Order: | Runcinida |
| Superfamily: | Runcinoidea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 |
Taxonomy
2005 taxonomy
Runcinoidea was recognized as a superfamily in the clade Cephalaspidea, within the informal group Opisthobranchia in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[4]
They also recognized two families, Runcinidae and Ilbiidae.[4]
2009 taxonomy
Malaquias et al. (2009)[1] reinstated Runcinacea as a valid taxon outside the Cephalaspidea.
They also recognized two families Runcinidae (with genus Runcina) and Ilbiidae,[1] but they did not mention superfamilies.
2010 taxonomy
Jörger et al. 2010[2] moved Runcinacea to the Euopisthobranchia.
2017 taxonomy
Runcinoidea was classified in the order Runcinida by the revised classification of the Gastropoda.[5]
Families
Families within the Runcinoidea include:
- Family Runcinidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
- Family Ilbiidae Burn, 1963
- Synonyms
- Ildicidae Burn, 1963: synonym of Runcinidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
- Peltidae Vayssière, 1885: synonym of Runcinidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
