Scutibranchiata

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Scutibranchiata

1. (obsolete) A taxonomic order within the class Gastropoda – certain molluscs now placed in various orders in subclass Vetigastropoda.

Hyponyms

• (order): Haliotidae, Trochidae, Turbinidae - families

References

• “Scutibranchiata”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• Vetigastropoda at World Register of Marine Species