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Scissurelloidea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Superfamily

Similar
  
Scissurellidae, Seguenzioidea, Angarioidea, Turbinoidea, Cocculinoidea

Scissurelloidea is a taxonomic superfamily of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.

Taxonomy

This superfamily consists of two following families (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):

  • Family Scissurellidae Gray, 1847
  • Family Anatomidae McLean, 1989
  • Geiger (2009) updated two other subfamilies to family level:

    Superfamily Scissurelloidea:

  • Family Anatomidae
  • Family Depressizonidae
  • Family Larocheidae
  • Family Scissurellidae
  • References

    Scissurelloidea Wikipedia