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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Caenogastropoda
Ordo: Neogastropoda
Superfamilia: Buccinoidea
Familiae (9 + 1†): Belomitridae – Buccinidae – Colubrariidae – ColumbellidaeFasciolariidae – Melongenidae – Nassariidae – Pisaniidae – Tudiclidae – †Echinofulguridae

Name

Buccinoidea Rafinesque, 1815
References
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Buccinoidea in the World Register of Marine Species

Buccinoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of very small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks.

This superfamily is in the clade Neogastropoda according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[1] It had been placed within the infraorder Neogastropoda according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Ponder & Lindberg, 1997).
Families

These families are within Buccinoidea in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):[1]

Austrosiphonidae Cotton & Godfrey, 1938
Belomitridae Kantor, Puillandre, Rivasseau & Bouchet, 2012
Buccinanopsidae Galindo, Puillandre, Lozouet & Bouchet, 2016
Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Busyconidae Wade, 1917 (1867)
Chauvetiidae Kantor, Fedosov, Kosyan, Puillandre, Sorokin, Kano, R. Clark & Bouchet, 2022[2]
Colubrariidae Dall, 1904
Columbellidae Swainson, 1840
Cominellidae Gray, 1857
Dolicholatiridae Kantor, Fedosov, Kosyan, Puillandre, Sorokin, Kano, R. Clark & Bouchet, 2022[2]
† Echinofulguridae Petuch, 1994
Eosiphonidae Kantor, Fedosov, Kosyan, Puillandre, Sorokin, Kano, R. Clark & Bouchet, 2022[2]
Fasciolariidae Gray, 1853
Melongenidae Gill, 1871 (1854)
Nassariidae Iredale, 1916 (1835)
Pisaniidae Gray, 1857
Prodotiidae Kantor, Fedosov, Kosyan, Puillandre, Sorokin, Kano, R. Clark & Bouchet, 2022[2]
Prosiphonidae Powell, 1951
Retimohniidae Kantor, Fedosov, Kosyan, Puillandre, Sorokin, Kano, R. Clark & Bouchet, 2022[2]
Tudiclidae Cossmann, 1901
Some genera are treated as unassigned within the superfamily Buccinoidea

Families brought into synonymy

Alectrionidae Dall, 1908: synonym of Nassariinae Iredale, 1916 (1835)
Anachidae Golikov & Starobogatov, 1972: synonym of Columbellidae Swainson, 1840
Buccinulidae Finlay, 1928: synonym of Buccinulini Finlay, 1928
Cominellidae: synonym of Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Nassidae Swainson, 1835: synonym of Nassariidae Iredale, 1916 (1835)
Neptuneidae Stimpson, 1865: synonym of Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Peristerniidae Tryon, 1880: synonym of Peristerniinae Tryon, 1880
Pyrenidae Suter, 1909: synonym of Columbellidae Swainson, 1840

Busycon contrarium, a Busyconidae
Busycon contrarium, a Busyconidae
Colubraria tortuosa, a Colubrariidae
Colubraria tortuosa, a Colubrariidae
Columbella rustica, a Columbellidae
Columbella rustica, a Columbellidae
Fasciolaria scalarina, a Fasciolariidae
Fasciolaria scalarina, a Fasciolariidae
Melongena consors, a Melongenidae
Melongena consors, a Melongenidae
Nassarius reeveanus, a Nassariidae
Nassarius reeveanus, a Nassariidae
Phos senticosus, a Nassariidae
Phos senticosus, a Nassariidae

References

Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397 ISBN 3-925919-72-4
Kantor, Yuri I.; Fedosov, Alexander E.; Kosyan, Alisa R.; Puillandre, Nicolas; Sorokin, Pavel A.; Kano, Yasunori; Clark, Roger; Bouchet, Philippe (2022). "Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of the Buccinoidea (Neogastropoda)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 194 (3): 789–857. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab031.

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