Cataegidae

{{Short description|Family of gastropods}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Cataegidae

| image = Cataegis godineauensis.png

| image_caption = fossil Cataegis godineauensis from the late Miocene

| authority = McLean & Quinn, 1987

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Cataegidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Cataegidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382167 on 2013-03-17Kano Y., Chikyu E. & Warén A. (2009) "Morphological, ecological and molecular characterization of the enigmatic planispiral snail genus Adeuomphalus (Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 75: 397-418. {{doi|10.1093/mollus/eyp037}}

Taxonomy

=2005 taxonomy=

Cataegidae was classified as the subfamily Cataeginae within Chilodontidae according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.

= 2009 taxonomy =

Kano et al. (2009) elevated the subfamily Cataeginae to the family level.

Genera

Genera within the family Cataegidae include:

References

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