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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: Sorbeoconcha
Superordo: Cerithiimorpha
Familiae (3†): †Canterburyellidae – †Cassiopidae – †Cryptaulacidae

Name

Cerithiimorpha Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975
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Cerithiimorpha in the World Register of Marine Species

The Cerithiimorpha was a suborder of marine gastropods within the Sorbeoconcha.[1] This taxon is no longer valid according to the current taxonomy of Bouchet and Rocroi.[2]

The previous classification system was as follows:

subclassis = Orthogastropoda
infraclassis = Apogastropoda
superordo = Caenogastropoda
ordo = Sorbeoconcha
subordo = Cerithiimorpha

Previous taxonomy

During the taxon's use, not all taxonomists agreed upon its structure. The listing below gives one interpretation. For example, in another accepted classification, the Campaniloidea and Cerithioidea were separated in a suborder named Discopoda.

Campaniloidea
Campanilidae
Plesiotrochidae
Cerithioidea
Batillariidae
Brachytremidae
†Canterburyellidae
Cassiopidae
Cerithiidae
Dialidae
Diastomidae
Eoptychiidae
Eustomidae
Faxiidae
Lavigeriidae
Litiopidae
†Maoraxidae
Melanopsidae
Modulidae
Pachychilidae
Pachymelaniidae
Pareoridae
Pianaridae
Planaxidae
Potamididae
Procerithiidae
Pseudamaurinidae
Scaliolidae
Siliquariidae
Syrnolopsidae
Tenagodidae
Terebrellidae - not a valid name
Thiaridae
Turritellidae
Turritellopsidae
Spationematoidea
Spanionematidae
Stephanozygidae

(Extinct taxa indicated by a dagger, †.)
References

"Kowalke, T. 2001, Cerithioidea (Caenogastropoda: Cerithiimorpha) of Tethyan... Bulletin of Geosciences, 76, 253-271". www.geology.cz. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
Neubauer, Thomas A.; Harzhauser, Mathias; Georgopoulou, Elisavet; Mandic, Oleg; Kroh, Andreas (2014-04-04). "Replacement names and nomenclatural comments for problematic species-group names in Europe's Neogene freshwater Gastropoda". Zootaxa. 3785 (3): 453. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3785.3.7. ISSN 1175-5334.

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