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Lottioidea

Lottioidea
Collisella pelta.jpg
A live individual of Lottia pelta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
J. E. Gray, 1840
Families

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Lottioidea is a superfamily of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Patellogastropoda, the true limpets.

There are three families within Lottioidea in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):

Based on molecular research on the Patellogastropoda by Nakano & Ozawa (2007) there were eight families in Lottioidea:


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