Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Vetigastropoda

Cocculinida

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

note: Established as suborder containing the superfamilies Cocculinoidea and Lepetelloidea by Haszprunar (1987). Molecular work based on Coccopigya as representative of Cocculinidae and Notocrater as representative of Pseudococculinidae resulted i

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Cocculinoidea Dall, 1882

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Japanese: ワタゾコシロガサ

Literature

original description	Haszprunar, G. (1987). Anatomy and affinities of Cocculinid limpets. Mollusca, Archeogastropoda). Zoologica Scripta 16: 305-324.
additional source	Haszprunar, G. (1988). Anatomy and affinities of pseudococculinid limpets (Mollusca, Archeogastropoda). Zoologica Scripta. 17(2): 161-179.
additional source	Marshall, B. A. (1986). Recent and Tertiary Cocculinidae and Pseudococculinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales. New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 12(4): 505-546. [Published 2 July 1986].
status source	Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cocculinida. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156482