Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha

Tonnoidea Suter, 1913 (1825)

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

note: Classification based on Beu (in Beesley et al., 1998), differing from that in Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) in that Tonnidae and Cassidae are maintained as separate families. For an alternative classification, see Bandel & Riedel (1994) and Riedel (1995).

Relationships towards this taxon

Superfamily group names

*Cassoidea*		synonym

Children

Bursidae Thiele, 1925
Cassidae Latreille, 1825
Laubierinidae Warén & Bouchet, 1990
Personidae Gray, 1854
Pisanianuridae Warén & Bouchet, 1990
Ranellidae Gray, 1854
Tonnidae Suter, 1913 (1825)

Literature

basis of record	Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
additional source	Millard, V. (1996). Classification of Mollusca: a classification of world wide Mollusca. Victor G. Millard: Rhine Road, South Africa. ISBN 0-620-21261-6. 544 pp.
additional source	Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397.

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Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Tonnoidea Suter, 1913 (1825). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:14777