| Cataegidae | |
|---|---|
| fossil Cataegis godineauensis from the late Miocene | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: |
Cataegidae McLean & Quinn, 1987 |
| External identifiers for Cataegidae | |
|---|---|
| Encyclopedia of Life | 17241798 |
| WoRMS | 382167 |
Cataegidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Cataegidae was classified as the subfamily Cataeginae within Chilodontidae according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.
Kano et al. (2009) elevated the subfamily Cataeginae to the family level.
Genera within the family Cataegidae include: