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Architectibranchia

Clade of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Architectibranchia is a clade of marine snails, gastropod molluscs.

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It was originally established containing the superfamilies Acteonoidea, Ringiculoidea, and Diaphanoidea.[2][3]

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2005 taxonomy

Architectibranchia was not used in the taxonomy by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005)[2] and this taxon name has been listed as an available name.[2]

2009 taxonomy

Clade Architectibranchia was reinstated by Malaquias et al. in 2009;[4] they limited the taxon to Acteonoidea and Ringiculoidea.[3]

There are five[4] families within the clade Architectibranchia:

2010 taxonomy

Taxon Architectibranchia is not explicitly mentioned in the molecular analysis by Jörger et al. (2010).[5] However, some of its members were included: Acteonoidea was moved to Lower Heterobranchia.[5]

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