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Superfamily Trochoidea Rafinesque 1815 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea

Alternative spelling: Trochacea

Parent taxon: Vetigastropoda according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Beesley 1998, Beu et al. 1990, Bouchet et al. 2005, Bouchet et al. 2017, Ferrari 2014, Harzhauser 2004, Harzhauser 2007, Knight et al. 1960, Lozouet et al. 2001, Nützel and Ketwetsuriya 2016, Ponder and Lindberg 1997, Squires 1987, Squires 2010, Todd 2001 and Ward and Blackwelder 1987

Sister taxa: Amberleyoidea, Angarioidea, Blodgettella, Cirroidea, Crosseolidae, Frydatinus, Jurassiphorus, Lepetellida, Microdomatoidea, Nodoconus, Pendromidae, Pleurotomariida, Pleurotomarioidea, Ptychomphaloidea, Purkynespira, Schizogonioidea, Seguenziida, Seguenzioidea, Selenimorpha, Trochina, Turbinoidea

Subtaxa: Angariidae Araeonematidae Areneidae Ataphridae Calliostomatidae Colloniidae Epulotrochidae Eucochlidae Fossarinidae Liotiidae Metriomphalidae Nododelphinulidae Phasianellidae Sclarotrardidae Skeneidae Solariellidae Strianematina Tegulidae Trochidae Turbinidae Ueckerconulus Velainellidae

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Type: Trochus

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

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