Ptenoglossa

The Ptenoglossa is an informal taxonomic group of sea snails. This group was considered paraphyletic or polyphyletic by Ponder and Lindberg (1997) in their classification of gastropod molluscs.

Ptenoglossa
A freshly stranded individual of Janthina janthina in the Janthinidae, Epitonioidea
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Suborder: Ptenoglossa
Gray, 1853
Superfamilies

The database WoRMS considers this suborder as belonging to the order (unassigned Caenogastropoda) (temporary name)

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