Thank you for helping me with my taxonomy questions. I appreciate your time! Vicky On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 8:23 PM [log in to unmask] < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Sorry, Superfamily of Zebinidae is Rissooidea. > Carole > > > > > On Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 08:07:18 PM EDT, [log in to unmask] < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > I use Turgeon et al. (Mollusks second edition, American Fisheries Society > Second Edition, Special Publication 26, Common and Scientific Names of > Aquatic Invertebrates. Donna Turgeon Chair edited by Quinn, Bogan, Coan, > Hochberg, Lyons, Mikkelsen, Neves, et al. pub 1998. That is an old one and > I know it is somewhat outdated, but that is the last PUBLISHED > version. Many others have their own views and very probably they are > correct, but none has been PUBLISHED. I took mine and numbered the > families. Zebinidae has historically been part of the Rissoinidae but is a > fairly new family (not in Turgeon), Since it is still in the superfamily > Rissoininae, and the listings are alphabetical within the group, deal > accordingly. (p 70 Turgeon) Vermetidae is on p. 81. Aplysiidae is on p 122, > after the paper bubbles. Ellobiidae is on p 132 after the nudibranchs. > So basically Bob's order corresponds to that of Turgeon. > Carole Marshall > > On Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 07:14:26 PM EDT, Allen Aigen < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > I'd agree with Bob's suggested order, but you are really dealing with a > bush, with families coming out in all directions, rather than a straight > line of all the families. There are published lists but I do not have the > latest--probably others will help you. > > On Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 07:09:04 PM EDT, Robert Fales < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > Dear Vicky: > > "Proper taxonomic order" depends on which expert you believe. Without > trying to defend (and probably starting a firestorm), I would put them in > the following phylogenetic order: > > Zebinidae > Vermetidae > Aplysiidae > Ellobiidae > > Let the games begin. > > Bob Fales > Edison, NJ > > On Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 06:34:22 PM EDT, Vicky Wall < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > Hello, > I am trying to get an exhibit together with the proper taxonomic order of > Gastropod families. I would appreciate any help with the following > families....if you know where they belong, it would be helpful to me if you > could give one or two families in front of and after. Here they are: > Zebinidae, Ellobiidae, Aplysiidae, and Vermetidae. > Thank you very much, > Vicky Wall > Mayodan, NC > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs > To leave this list, click on the following web link: > http://listserv.uga.edu/scripts/wa-UGA.exe?SUBED1=conch-l-L&A=1 Type your > email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs > To leave this list, click on the following web link: > http://listserv.uga.edu/scripts/wa-UGA.exe?SUBED1=conch-l-L&A=1 Type your > email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > Virus-free.www.avg.com > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > <#m_8985173666716742545_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs > To leave this list, click on the following web link: > http://listserv.uga.edu/scripts/wa-UGA.exe?SUBED1=conch-l-L&A=1 Type your > email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs > To leave this list, click on the following web link: > http://listserv.uga.edu/scripts/wa-UGA.exe?SUBED1=conch-l-L&A=1 Type your > email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs > To leave this list, click on the following web link: > http://listserv.uga.edu/scripts/wa-UGA.exe?SUBED1=conch-l-L&A=1 Type your > email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: http://listserv.uga.edu/scripts/wa-UGA.exe?SUBED1=conch-l-L&A=1 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. ----------------------------------------------------------------------