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Limacina  Bosc, 1817
Taxonomic Serial No.: 76336

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Spiratella Blainville, 1817
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2017   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassGastropoda Cuvier, 1797 – gastropods, slugs, snails, escargots, gastéropodes, limaces, caracol, caramujo, lesma  
                   SubclassOrthogastropoda   
                      InfraclassHeterobranchia   
                         OrderPteropoda   
                            SuborderThecosomata   
                               SuperfamilyLimacinoidea Gray, 1840  
                                  FamilyLimacinidae Gray, 1840  
                                     GenusLimacina Bosc, 1817  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesLimacina bulimoides (d'Orbigny, 1836) – bulimoid pteropod 
                                        SpeciesLimacina helicina (Phipps, 1774) – helicid pteropod 
                                        SpeciesLimacina helicoides Jeffreys, 1877  
                                        SpeciesLimacina inflata (d'Orbigny, 1836) – planorbid pteropod 
                                        SpeciesLimacina lesueurii (d'Orbigny, 1836)  
                                        SpeciesLimacina retroversa (Fleming, 1823) – retrovert pteropod 
                                        SpeciesLimacina trochiformis (d'Orbigny, 1836) – trochiform pteropod 
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Limacina   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bouchet, Philippe, Jean-Pierre Rocroi, Bernhard Hasdorf, Andrzej Kaim, Yasunori Kano, et al.   
  Publication Date: 2017   
  Article/Chapter Title: Revised Classification, Nomenclator and Typification of Gastropod and Monoplacophoran Families   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Malacologia, vol. 61, no. 1-2   
  Page(s): 1-526   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0076-2997   
  Notes: doi: 10.4002/040.061.0201   
  Reference for: Limacina   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.   
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26   
  Page(s): 526   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-01-8, 0097-0638  
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  Reference for: Limacina   
       

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