Areneidae
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| Areneidae | |
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| Cinysca dunkeri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Areneidae McLean, 2012 |
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Areneidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.[1]
Areneidae was previously not officially described as a taxon name.[2] Areneidae is provisionally placed within the superfamily Angarioidea according to Williams et al. (2008).[3] In 2012 it was moved to the superfamily Trochoidea