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Oriostomatoidea
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Oriostomatoidea is an extinct superfamily of fossil sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the clade Neritimorpha
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Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod mollusks in the clade Neritimorpha
Neritimorpha
Neritimorpha is a taxonomic grouping, an unranked clade of snails, gastropod mollusks. This grouping includes land snails, sea snails, some deepwater limpets, and also freshwater snails...
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Taxonomy
Families within the superfamily Oriostomatoidea are as follows:- † Family OriostomatidaeOriostomatidaeOriostomatidae is an extinct taxonomic family of marine, gastropod mollusks....
- † Family TubinidaeTubinidaeTubinidae is an extinct taxonomic family of marine, gastropod mollusks....