Neritopsoidea | |
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Neritopsis radula shells | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Neritimorpha |
Clade: | Cycloneritimorpha |
Superfamily: |
Neritopsoidea Gray, 1847 |
Families | |
Neritopsoidea is a taxonomic grouping, a superfamily of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Cycloneritimorpha, within the clade Neritimorpha, (according to Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005), or in the order Neritoina within superorder Cycloneritimorpha within the subclass Neritimorpha, (according to Bandel, 2007).
Neritopsoidea was placed in the order Neritoida, the superorder Neritopsina and the subclass Orthogastropoda according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Ponder & Lindberg, 1997.
This family consists of the following six families (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):
Bandel (2007) described four new families in the Neritopsoidea:
Superfamily Neritopsoidea