Pectinodontidae
Sign in to savePectinodontidae is a family of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea, the true limpets.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNacellida
- FamilyPectinodontidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Pectinodontidae
- Collections
- WAM, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Australia, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Guadeloupe
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Encyclopedic overview
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Pectinodontidae is a family of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea, the true limpets.
== Taxonomy == This family was previously ranked as subfamily Pectinodontinae (also with Acmaeinae and Rhodopetalinae) in the family Acmeaidae in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005).
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