Superfamily

Cerithioidea (Cerith snails and allies)

Neostylidium eschrichtii. Photo: (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

The Cerithioidea is a superfamily of marine, brackish water and freshwater gastropod containing more than 200 genera. The Cerithoidea are included in the clade Sorbeoconcha. The original name of this superfamily was Cerithiacea, in keeping with common superfamily endings at the time.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Mollusca (Molluscs)
    - Class: Gastropoda (Gastropods)
      - Subclass: Caenogastropoda (Caenogastropods)
        Superfamily: Cerithioidea (Cerith snails and allies)
        Family: Semisulcospiridae (1)
        Family: Cerithiidae (Cerith snails) (1)

Subtaxa

Family: Semisulcospiridae

Family: Cerithiidae (Cerith snails)

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