Pileolidae Temporal range: 167.7–99.6 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Bathonian to Late Albian | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Neritimorpha clade Cycloneritimorpha |
Superfamily: | Neritoidea |
Family: | †Pileolidae Bandel, Grünndel & Maxwell, 2000 |
Species | |
Pileolidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs. This family is related to the extant family Neritidae, the nerites. The family has no subfamilies according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.
Genera
The genus Pileolus is found in Cretaceous age deposits in Europe, and Jurassic age deposits in New Zealand.
References
- Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
- Özdikmen, H. (2009). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families" (PDF). Munis Entomology & Zoology. 4 (1): 233–256.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Pileolidae |
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