†family Cirridae Cossmann 1916 (snail)
Gastropoda - Vetigastropoda - Cirridae
Parent taxon: Cirroidea according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Bouchet et al. 2005, Ferrari 2014, Jeffery 2003 and Knight et al. 1960
Sister taxon: Discohelicidae
Subtaxa: Aristerella Cirrinae Hesperocirrinae Platyacrinae Shikamacirrus Spirocirrus
Type: Cirrinae
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection), Japan (4)
• Jurassic of Argentina (1), France (3), Hungary (1), Italy (2), Kenya (1), Luxembourg (1), Morocco (2), the United Kingdom (1)
• Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2), China (2), New Zealand (2), Peru (12), Turkey (1), United States (1: Idaho)
• Permian of Tunisia (1)
Total: 38 collections including 53 occurrences