Viviparoidea

{{Short description|Superfamily of gastropods}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Viviparoidea

| image = Cipangopaludina chinensis shell.jpg

| image_caption = A shell of Cipangopaludina chinensis

| authority = Gray, 1847

| display_parents = 3

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Viviparoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks within the informal group Architaenioglossa, which belongs to the clade Caenogastropoda.{{cite journal

|author1=Bouchet, P. |author2=Rocroi, J.-P.

|name-list-style=amp | year = 2005

| title = Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families

| journal = Malacologia

| volume =47

| issue = 1–2

| pages =

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The following two families have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):

• Family Viviparidae
• † Family Pliopholygidae