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Taxon: Family Pleurotomariidae Swainson, 1840 - slit snails (mollusc)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon ofPleurotomarioidea (Superfamily) Swainson, 1840
TypePleurotomaria (Genus) Defrance, 1826 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 136. [implicit]
Type, by synonymyPerotrochus (Genus) Fischer, 1885

Variants

BasionymPleurotomariinae (Subfamily) Swainson, 1840 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 136.
Former rankPleurotomariinae (Subfamily) Swainson, 1840 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 244; 136.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full nameslithorens

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameslit snails
slit shells
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