Turbinelloidea
Superfamily of gastropods
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Turbinelloidea is a superfamily of sea snails in the order Neogastropoda. It comprises the following families:[1]
- Columbariidae Tomlin, 1928
- Costellariidae MacDonald, 1860
- Ptychatractidae Stimpson, 1865
- Turbinellidae Swainson, 1835
- Vasidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Volutomitridae Gray, 1854
- Families brought into synonymy
- Cynodontidae MacDonald, 1860: synonym of Vasinae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (1840)
- Vexillidae Thiele, 1929: synonym of Costellariidae MacDonald, 1860
- Xancidae Pilsbry, 1922: synonym of Turbinellidae Swainson, 1835
| Turbinelloidea | |
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| Turbinella pyrum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea Rafinesque, 1815 |
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