Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Caenogastropoda incertae sedis

Cerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cerithiidae J. Fleming, 1822
Dialidae Kay, 1979
Diastomatidae Cossmann, 1894
Litiopidae Gray, 1847
Modulidae P. Fischer, 1884
Planaxidae J. E. Gray, 1850
Potamididae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
Scaliolidae Jousseaume, 1912
Siliquariidae Anton, 1838
Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823)
Turritellidae Lovén, 1847

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: カニモリガイ上科

Literature

basis of record	Strong E.E., Colgan D.J., Healy J.M., Lydeard C., Ponder W.F. & Glaubrecht M. (2011) Phylogeny of the gastropod superfamily Cerithioidea using morphology and molecules. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162: 43–89.
additional source	Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July].