†family Catantostomatidae Wenz 1938 (snail)
Gastropoda - Pleurotomarioidea - Catantostomatidae
Alternative spelling: Catantostomatinae
Full reference: W. Wenz. 1938. Handbuch der Paläozoologie; Gastropoda. Handbuch der Paläozoologie 1-240
Parent taxon: Pleurotomarioidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005
See also Golikov and Starobogatov 1975 and Knight et al. 1960
Sister taxa: Kittlidiscidae, Lancedelliidae, Pleurotomariidae, Polytremariidae, Raphistomella, Rhaphischismatidae, Stuorellidae, Transylvanella, Trochotomidae, Zygitidae
Subtaxa: Catantostoma
Type: Catantostoma
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence