context source (MSBIAS)
MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
basis of record
Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
An outline for the classification of Phylum Mollusca in taxonomic databases
[report elaborated by WoRMS editors for internal use, june 2010] [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy This taxon was originally established as a division of Tectibranchiata including the genera Pleurobranchus and Umbrella, and has been consistently used with this sense. It is now demonstrated to be polyphyletic, so that Umbraculida and Pleurobranchomorpha are treated as separate taxa. [details]