Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Vetigastropoda > Order Trochida

Trochoidea Rafinesque, 1815

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Superfamily group names

*Angarioidea*	Gray, 1857	synonym
*Phasianelloidea*	Swainson, 1840	synonym
*Trochacea*		synonym

Children

Angariidae J. E. Gray, 1857
Calliostomatidae Thiele, 1924 (1847)
Colloniidae Cossmann, 1917
Conradiidae A. N. Golikov & Starobogatov, 1987
Liotiidae Gray, 1850
Margaritidae Thiele, 1924
Phasianellidae Swainson, 1840
Skeneidae W. Clark, 1851
Solariellidae A. W. B. Powell, 1951
Tegulidae Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971
Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
Turbinidae Rafinesque, 1815

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ニシキウズガイ上科

Literature

basis of record	Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526.
additional source	Hickman, C.S. & McLean, J.H. (1990). Systematic revision and suprageneric classification of trochacean gastropods. Science Series of Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 35: 1-169.
additional source	Hickman C.S. (1992). Reproduction and development of Trochacean gastropods. The Veliger. 35(4): 245-272.
additional source	Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July].

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trochoidea Rafinesque, 1815. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156489