Tantulidae
Family of gastropods
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Tantulidae is a family of freshwater slugs, aquatic shell-less gastropod molluscs within the superfamily Acochlidioidea.
| Tantulidae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Infraclass: | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass: | Tectipleura |
| Superorder: | Acochlidiimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Acochlidioidea |
| Family: | Tantulidae Rankin, 1979[1] |
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Taxonomy
In 2005, Tantulidae was classified as the only family within the superfamily Hedylopsoidea in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi.[3]
According to Schrödl & Neusser (2010)[4] Tantulidae is in the clade Hedylopsacea.[4]