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Cataegidae

Cataegidae
Cataegis godineauensis.png
fossil Cataegis godineauensis from the late Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Cataegidae
McLean & Quinn, 1987

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:


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