Lymnaeoidea, common name the pond snails, is a taxonomic superfamily of small to large air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks, that belong to the superorder Hygrophila.
Families
Acroloxidae Thiele, 1931
Bulinidae P. Fischer & Crosse, 1880
Burnupiidae Albrecht, 2017
Clivunellidae Kochansky-Devidé & Slišković, 1972 †
Lymnaeidae Rafinesque, 1815
Physidae Fitzinger, 1833
Planorbidae Rafinesque, 1815
Families brought into synonymy
Ancylidae Rafinesque, 1815: synonym of Ancylinae Rafinesque, 1815
Limnophysidae W. Dybowski, 1903: synonym of Lymnaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (a junior synonym) Rhodacmeidae B. Walker, 1917 : synonym of Ancylinae Rafinesque, 1815(a junior synonym)
References
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
External links
Saadi, A. J.; Davison, A.; Wade, C. M. (2020). Molecular phylogeny of freshwater snails and limpets (Panpulmonata: Hygrophila). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society