Runcinacea
| Runcinoidea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): |
clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: |
Runcinoidea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 |
| Families | |
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clade Euthyneura
clade Euopisthobranchia
clade Runcinacea
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Runcinoidea is a taxonomic superfamily (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005) or a clade Runcinaecea (according to the Malaquias et al. (2009)) of sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Euopisthobranchia.
Runcinoidea was recognized as a superfamily in the clade Cephalaspidea, within the informal group Opisthobranchia in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
They also recognized two families, Runcinidae and Ilbiidae.
Malaquias et al. (2009) reinstated Runcinacea as a valid taxon outside the Cephalaspidea.
They also recognized two families Runcinidae (with genus Runcina) and Ilbiidae, but they did not mention superfamilies.
Jörger et al. 2010 moved Runcinacea to the Euopisthobranchia.
Families within the Runcinoidea include:
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