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Mesogastropoda

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thumb|Aporrhais pespelecani Mesogastropoda was for many years a traditional taxonomic group of snails, an order. The order was composed mostly of sea snails, but it also included some land snails and freshwater snails, all of which were prosobranch gastropod mollusks.

Species

中腹足目

Order

  1. PhylumMollusca
  2. ClassGastropoda
  3. OrderMesogastropoda
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
4
Collections
NRM, ANSP
Recorded in
Turkey, Ecuador, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Prosobranchia
Image
Cypraeaannulus.jpg
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taxon name
Mesogastropoda
taxon rank
order
topic's main category
Category:Mesogastropoda
taxon common name
polpolži
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Taxonomy
  • Families
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Aporrhais pespelecani Mesogastropoda was for many years a traditional taxonomic group of snails, an order. The order was composed mostly of sea snails, but it also included some land snails and freshwater snails, all of which were prosobranch gastropod mollusks.

This order was introduced by J. Thiele in his work from 1921, it and was used for many decades subsequently.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mesogastropoda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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