Cocculinida Explained
Cocculinida is an order of deepwater limpets (marine gastropods), in the subclass Neomphaliones.[1]
Taxonomy
According to revised taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi et al. 2017, this order consists only of the superfamily Cocculinoidea Dall, 1882 [2]
References
- Haszprunar, G. (1987). Anatomy and affinities of Cocculinid limpets. Mollusca, Archeogastropoda). Zoologica Scripta 16: 305-324
- Haszprunar G. (1988). Anatomy and affinities of Pseudococculinid limpets (Mollusca, Archeogastropoda). Zoologica Scripta, 17(2): 161-179
- Marshall B. A. (1986). Recent and Tertiary Cocculinidae and Pseudococculinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 12: 505-546
Notes and References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cocculinida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156482 on 2020-08-25
- Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526.