Veronicelloidea
Superfamily of gastropods
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Veronicelloidea is a superfamily of air-breathing land slugs. They are terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the clade Systellommatophora.[1]
| Veronicelloidea | |
|---|---|
| A live individual of Laevicaulis alte | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Systellommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Veronicelloidea Gray, 1840 |
| Families | |
|
family Veronicellidae | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Rathouisioidea | |
Taxonomy
The following two families were recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):
- family Veronicellidae Gray, 1840
- family Rathouisiidae Heude, 1885