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Taxon: Family Polygyridae Pilsbry, 1895 (mollusc)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Mollusca - (Class) Gastropoda - (Order) Eupulmonata

Current position

Helicoidea (Superfamily) Rafinesque, 1815

Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 270.

Alternative positions

*Oleacinoidea* (Superfamily) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855	Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975
*Polygyracea* (Superfamily)	Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1079.
*Polygyroidea* (Superfamily) Pilsbry, 1895	Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 304.

Historical positions

*Helicoidea* (Superfamily) Rafinesque, 1815	Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 270.
*Polygyroidea* (Superfamily) Pilsbry, 1895	Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 304.
*Polygyracea* (Superfamily)	Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1079.

Number of Subtaxa

2026	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	16g;1s;1ss
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	2sf12g
1997	V.G. Millard: 305	[17g]
1982	K.J. Boss: 1079	2sf12g

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