Neritoidea
Superfamily of gastropods
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Neritoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of mostly sea snails, nerites and their allies, marine gastropod mollusks in the order Cycloneritida (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[1][2]
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| Two different views of shells of the freshwater nerite Theodoxus danubialis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Cycloneritida |
| Superfamily: | Neritoidea Rafinesque, 1815 |
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Previously this superfamily was in the order Neritoida in the superorder Neritopsina.
Families
Families within the superfamily Neritoidea are as follows (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):
- † Cortinellidae Bandel, 2000
- † Neridomidae Bandel, 2008
- † Neritariidae Wenz, 1938
- Neritidae, the nerites, freshwater and marine species
- † Otostomidae Bandel, 2008
- † Parvulatopsidae Gründel, Keupp & Lang, 2015
- Phenacolepadidae Pilsbry, 1895, false limpets
- † Pileolidae Bandel, Gründel & P. A. Maxwell, 2000
- Synonyms
- Protoneritidae Kittl, 1899 †: synonym of Neritinae Rafinesque, 1815
- Scutellidae Angas, 1871: synonym of Phenacolepadidae Pilsbry, 1895 (invalid: type genus a junior homonym)
- Scutellinidae Dall, 1889: synonym of Phenacolepadidae Pilsbry, 1895 (invalid: type genus a junior homonym)
- Septariidae Jousseaume, 1894: synonym of Neritidae Rafinesque, 1815 (a junior synonym)
- Shinkailepadidae Okutani, Saito & Hashimoto, 1989: synonym of Shinkailepadinae Okutani, Saito & Hashimoto, 1989
