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Neritopsoidea

Neritopsoidea
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - ZMA.MOLL.33391 - Neritopsis radula (Linnaeus. 1758) - Neritopsidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Neritopsis radula shells
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Neritopsoidea
Gray, 1847
Families

See text.

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]

Taxonomy

1997 taxonomy

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

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

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

  1. ^ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks. 47 (1–2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  2. ^ 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.
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