Neotaenioglossa
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The Neotaenioglossa is an extant name. It was originally named by Haller in 1882. Ponder
Winston Ponder
Winston F. Ponder B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, D.Sc. is a noted malacologist from New Zealand who has named and described many marine animals, especially micromolluscs. He is a graduate of the University of Auckland, New Zealand....

 and Warén (1988) and Marquet (1997) assigned it to the superorder Caenogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Caenogastropoda is a taxonomic clade of a large diverse group of mostly marine gastropods.Caenogastropoda contains a majority of the families of shelled marine molluscs including such families as the periwinkles, cowries, wentletraps, moon snails, and cone snails.About 60% of all living gastropods...

. ITIS
Itis
Itis may refer to* Integrated Taxonomic Information System, a partnership designed to provide consistent and reliable information on the taxonomy of biological species...

 considers the order Neotaenioglossa a synonym of Cerithioidea
Cerithioidea
The Cerithioidea is a superfamily of marine, brackish water and freshwater gastropod containing more than 200 genera. The Cerithoidea are included in the clade Sorbeoconcha. The original name of this superfamily was Cerithiacea, in keeping with common superfamily endings at the time.- Ecology...

  Férussac, 1819 .

The more recent taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005)
Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005)
The taxonomy of the Gastropoda as it was revised by Philippe Bouchet and Jean-Pierre Rocroi is currently the most up-to-date overall system for classifying gastropod mollusks...

 no longer mentions this name. All families have been assigned to the clade
Clade
A clade is a group consisting of a species and all its descendants. In the terms of biological systematics, a clade is a single "branch" on the "tree of life". The idea that such a "natural group" of organisms should be grouped together and given a taxonomic name is central to biological...

s Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha is a large clade of gastropods within Hypsogastropoda consisting primarily of marine species, but also aquatic and terrestrial species as well....

, Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda is an unranked taxonomic clade of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks. For many years prior to 2005 Neogastropoda was an order.- Description :...

 and to the informal group Ptenoglossa
Ptenoglossa
The Ptenoglossa is an informal taxonomic group of sea snails.It was considered paraphyletic or polyphyletic by Ponder and Lindberg in their classification of the molluscs.-Taxonomy:*Superfamily Epitonioidea**Family Epitoniidae**Family Janthinidae...

, all within the clade Hypsogastropoda
Hypsogastropoda
According to the Taxonomy of the Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda is a clade of parasitic marine gastropods within the clade Caenogastropoda....

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Families

List of families in the order Neotaenioglossa:
  • Aclididae
    Aclididae
    Aclididae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the superfamily Eulimoidea.-Taxonomy:Genera in the family Aclididae include:* Abyssoaclis de Barros et al., 2003* Aclis S.L. Lovén, 1846 - type genus...

     G.O. Sars
    Georg Sars
    Georg Ossian Sars was a Norwegian marine biologist.Georg Ossian Sars was born on April 20, 1837, in Kinn, Norway , the son of Michael Sars and Maren Sars; the historian Ernst Sars was his elder brother, and the singer Eva Nansen was his younger sister. He grew up in Manger, Hordaland, where his...

    , 1878
  • Annulariidae
  • Aporrhaididae
  • Assimineidae
    Assimineidae
    Assimineidae is a family of minute snails with an operculum that live in saltwater, freshwater or on the land; they are mostly aquatic gastropod mollusks or micromollusks, in the clade Littorinimorpha.- Ecology :...

     H. and A. Adams, 1856
  • Atlantidae
    Atlantidae
    Atlantidae is a family of sea snails, holoplanktonic gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.According to taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi the family Atlantidae has no subfamilies.- Description :...

     Wiegmann and Ruthe, 1832
  • Barleeiidae
  • Batillariidae
    Batillariidae
    Batillariidae, common name batillariids or mudcreepers, are a family of marine, cerithioidean gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.They consist of 14 living species, classified in six to eight genera....

  • Bithyniidae
    Bithyniidae
    Bithyniidae is a family of small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.Their minute shell is often colored. They are characterized by a calcareous operculum, a lobe on the upper surface of the neck. The ctenidium, the respiratory gill-comb, is...

  • Bursidae
    Bursidae
    Bursidae, common name "frog snails" or "frog shells" is a rather small taxonomic family of large sea snails, marine gastropod predatory snails in the clade Littorinimorpha.-Distribution:...

     Thiele
    Johannes Thiele
    Johannes Thiele, full name Karl Hermann Johannes Thiele was a German zoologist specialized in malacology. His Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde is a standard work...

    , 1925
  • Caecidae
    Caecidae
    Caecidae is a taxonomic family of very small and minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs in the order Littorinimorpha.- Habitat :...

     Gray, 1815
  • Calyptraeidae
    Calyptraeidae
    Calyptraeidae, common name the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails are a family of small to medium-sized marine prosobranch gastropods...

     Blainville
    Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville
    Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville was a French zoologist and anatomist.Blainville was born at Arques, near Dieppe. In about 1796 he went to Paris to study painting, but he ultimately devoted himself to natural history, and attracted the attention of Georges Cuvier, for whom he occasionally...

    , 1824
  • Capulidae
    Capulidae
    Capulidae, common name the cap snails or cap shells, are a taxonomic family of limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.Capulidae is the only family in the superfamily Capuloidea....

     Fleming, 1822
  • Carinariidae
    Carinariidae
    Carinariidae, known by the common name "heteropods" like their relatives in the Pterotracheoidea, is a taxonomic family of swimming or floating sea snails, pelagic marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.- Distribution :...

     Blainville
    Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville
    Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville was a French zoologist and anatomist.Blainville was born at Arques, near Dieppe. In about 1796 he went to Paris to study painting, but he ultimately devoted himself to natural history, and attracted the attention of Georges Cuvier, for whom he occasionally...

    , 1818
  • Cassidae Latreille
    Pierre André Latreille
    Pierre André Latreille was a French zoologist, specialising in arthropods. Having trained as a Roman Catholic priest before the French Revolution, Latreille was imprisoned, and only regained his freedom after recognising a rare species he found in the prison, Necrobia ruficollis...

    , 1825
  • Cerithiidae
    Cerithiidae
    Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha.- Distribution :...

     Fleming, 1822
  • Cerithiopsidae
    Cerithiopsidae
    Cerithiopsidae are a family of very small and minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs or micromollusks in the informal group Ptenoglossa. Gastropods in this family are known as cerithiopsids....

     H. and A. Adams, 1854
  • Cypraeidae
    Cypraeidae
    Cypraeidae, common name the cowries , is a taxonomic family of small to large sea snails. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and cowry allies.-Shell description:...

     Rafinesque, 1815
  • Elachisinidae
    Elachisinidae
    Elachisinidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Rissooidea and the clade Littorinimorpha.- Taxonomy :Genera within the family Elachisinidae include:* Genus Elachisina W.H...

  • Epitoniidae S.S. Berry, 1910
  • Eulimidae
    Eulimidae
    Eulimidae is a family of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Eulimoidea.These small snails live on or in echinoderms and have a proboscis which they extend into their host's body cavity.-Genera:...

  • Falsicingulidae
    Falsicingulidae
    Falsicingulidae is a family of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.- References :*...

  • Ficidae
    Ficidae
    Ficidae, common name the fig shells are a family of medium to large marine gastropods. It is the only family in the superfamily Ficoidea.According to taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi the family Ficidae has no subfamilies....

     Conrad, 1867
  • Haloceratidae
    Haloceratidae
    Haloceratidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.- Genera :Genera within the family Haloceratidae include:* Genus Haloceras W.H. Dall, 1889** Haloceras carinata Jeffreys, 1883...

  • Hipponicidae
    Hipponicidae
    Hipponicidae, common name hoof shells or hoof snails, is a family of small sea snails, limpet-like marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Vanikoroidea.-Genera:Genera within the family Hipponicidae include:...

     Troschel, 1861
  • Hydrobiidae
    Hydrobiidae
    Hydrobiidae, common name mud snails, is a large cosmopolitan taxonomic family of very small freshwater snails and brackish water snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the clade Littorinimorpha.- Distribution :...

     Simpson, 1865
  • Janthinidae
    Janthinidae
    Janthinidae, common name the purple snails or violet snails, are a family of pelagic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the informal group Ptenoglossa of the clade Hypsogastropoda....

     Leach, 1823
  • Litiopidae
    Litiopidae
    Litiopidae, common name litiopids, is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi the family Litiopidae has no subfamilies.-Genera:...

  • Littorinidae
    Littorinidae
    Littorinidae is a taxonomic family of over 200 species of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha, commonly known as periwinkles and found world-wide.-Names:...

     Gray, 1840
  • Modulidae
    Modulidae
    Modulidae, common name modulids, is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cerithioidea.According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi the family Modulidae has no subfamilies.-Genera:...

  • Naticidae
    Naticidae
    Naticidae, common name the moon snails, is a family of minute to large-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.Naticidae is the only family in the superfamily Naticoidea....

     Guilding, 1834
  • Obtortionidae
    Obtortionidae
    Obtortionidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cerithioidea, that is within the clade Cerithimorpha or in clade Sorbeoconcha.The shell of the larva is ornamental.- 2005 taxonomy :...

  • Ovulidae
    Ovulidae
    Ovulidae, common names the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries, is a family of small to large predatory or parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and cowry allies.-Distribution:...

     Fleming, 1822
  • Pelycidiidae
  • Personidae
    Personidae
    Personidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.- Taxonomy :* Genus Distorsio Röding, 1798** Distorsio anus Linnaeus, 1758** Distorsio constricta Broderip, 1833...

  • Pickworthiidae
    Pickworthiidae
    Pickworthiidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.-Taxonomy:The following three subfamilies have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi :...

  • Planaxidae
    Planaxidae
    Planaxidae, common name planaxids, are a taxonomic family of small and minute sea snails, pantropical marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.- Taxonomy :...

     Gray, 1850
  • Pleuroceridae
    Pleuroceridae
    Pleuroceridae, common name pleurocerids, is a family of small to medium-sized freshwater snails, aquatic gilled gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cerithioidea.These snails have an operculum and typically a robust high-spired shell....

  • Potamididae
    Potamididae
    Potamididae, common name potamidids , are a family of small to large brackish water snails living in mangroves, gastropod molluscs of the clade Sorbeoconcha. Traditionally, potamidids and batillariids have been confused with each other for having similar shells and living in a similar environment...

     H. and A. Adams, 1854
  • Pterotracheidae
    Pterotracheidae
    Pterotracheidae is a family of medium-sized to large floating sea snails, pelagic gastropod molluscs. They are in the superfamily Pterotracheoidea along with two other similar pelagic families, the Atlantidae and the Carinariidae....

     Gray, 1840
  • Ranellidae
    Ranellidae
    Ranellidae, common name the triton shells or tritons, is a taxonomic family of small to very large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Littorinimorpha.-Subfamilies:...

     Gray, 1854
  • Rissoidae
    Rissoidae
    Rissoidae is a large family of very small and minute sea snails with an operculum, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Littorinimorpha.-Distribution and habitat:...

     Gray, 1847
  • Siliquariidae
    Siliquariidae
    Siliquariidae is a family of sea snails with unusual, very loosely coiled shells. These are marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.- Taxonomy :The following two subfamilies have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi :...

     Anton, 1839
  • Skeneopsidae
    Skeneopsidae
    Skeneopsidae is a family of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.According to taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi the family Purpurinidae has no subfamilies.- Genera :* Genus Skeneopsis T...

     Iredale
    Tom Iredale
    Tom Iredale was an English-born ornithologist and malacologist who had a long association with Australia, where he lived for most of his life. He was an autodidact who never went to university and lacked formal training...

    , 1915
  • Strombidae
    Strombidae
    Strombidae, commonly known as the true conchs, is a taxonomic family of medium-sized to very large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Stromboidea....

     Rafinesque, 1815
  • Thiaridae
    Thiaridae
    Thiaridae, common name thiarids, is a family of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cerithioidea....

  • Tonnidae
    Tonnidae
    Tonnidae is a family of medium-sized to very large sea snails, known as the tun shells. These are marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha and the clade Littorinimorpha.- Taxonomy :...

     Peile, 1926
  • Tornidae
    Tornidae
    Tornidae is a family of very small and minute sea snails with an operculum, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Littorinimorpha. This family used to be known as the Vitrinellidae.-General characteristics:...

  • Triphoridae
    Triphoridae
    Triphoridae are a family of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the informal group Ptenoglossa in the clade Hypsogastropoda. Almost all the species in this family are micromollusks.-Shell description:...

     Gray, 1847
  • Triviidae
    Triviidae
    Triviidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.-Taxonomy:The following subfamilies were recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi in 2005:*Eratoinae Gill, 1871**tribe Eratoini Gill, 1871...

     Trochel, 1863
  • Truncatellidae
    Truncatellidae
    Truncatellidae, common name the "looping snails", is a family of small amphibious snails, with gills and an operculum, semi-marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks.-Shell description :...

     Gray, 1840
  • Turritellidae
    Turritellidae
    Turritellidae, the tower snails, is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.These snails are filter feeders...

     Clarke, 1851
  • Vanikoridae
    Vanikoridae
    Vanikoridae is a family of very small or medium sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.- Genera and species :Genera and species within the family Vanikoridae include:* Genus Caledoniella...

     Gray, 1845
  • Velutinidae
    Velutinidae
    Velutinidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.- Taxonomy :The following two subfamilies have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi :* subfamily Velutininae J. E...

     Gray, 1840
  • Vermetidae
    Vermetidae
    Vermetidae, common name the worm snails or worm shells, is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha....

     Rafinesque, 1815
  • Vitrinellidae Bush, 1897
  • Xenophoridae
    Xenophoridae
    Xenophoridae, common name carrier shells, are a taxonomic family of medium-sized to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Littorinimorpha....

     Philippi
    Rodolfo Amando Philippi
    Rodolfo Amando Philippi was a German-Chilean paleontologist and zoologist....

    , 1853
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