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),[1] or in the order Neritoina within superorder Cycloneritimorpha within the subclass Neritimorpha, (according to Bandel, 2007).[2]
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| Neritopsis radula shells | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
| Order: | Cycloneritida |
| Superfamily: | Neritopsoidea Gray, 1847 |
| Families | |
Taxonomy edit
1997 taxonomy edit
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.
2005 taxonomy edit
This family consists of the following six families (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):
- family Neritopsidae
- † family Cortinellidae
- † family Delphinulopsidae
- † family Plagiothyridae
- † family Pseudorthonychiidae
- family Titiscaniidae
2007 taxonomy edit
Bandel (2007)[2] described four new families in the Neritopsoidea:
Superfamily Neritopsoidea
- family Neritopsidae[2]
- † Fedaiellidae Bandel, 2007[2]
- † family Delphinulopsidae[2]
- † family Cortinellidae[2]
- † Palaeonaricidae Bandel, 2007[2]
- † Naticopsidae - Bandel (2007) recognizes Natisopsinae (in Neritopsidae by Bouchet & Rocrois 2005) at family level.[2]
- † Tricolnaticopsidae Bandel, 2007[2]
- † Scalaneritinidae Bandel, 2007[2]
- † family Plagiothyridae
- † family Pseudorthonychiidae
- family Titiscaniidae
References edit
- ^ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Bandel K. (2007). "Description and classification of Late Triassic Neritimorpha (Gastropoda, Mollusca) from the St Cassian Formation, Italian Alps". Bulletin of Geosciences 82(3): 215-274. doi:10.3140/bull.geosci.2007.03.215.