Buccinoidea
Buccinoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of very small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks.
This superfamily is in the clade Neogastropoda according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda. It had been placed within the infraorder Neogastropoda according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda.Families
These families are within Buccinoidea in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi :
- Belomitridae Kantor, Puillandre, Rivasseau & Bouchet, 2012
- Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815
- Busyconidae Wade, 1917
- Colubrariidae Dall, 1904
- Columbellidae Swainson, 1840
- † Echinofulguridae Petuch, 1994
- Fasciolariidae Gray, 1853
- Melongenidae Gill, 1871
- Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
- Pisaniidae Gray, 1857
;Families brought into synonymy:
- Anachidae Golikov & Starobogatov, 1972: synonym of Columbellidae Swainson, 1840
- Buccinulidae Finlay, 1928: synonym of Buccinulini Finlay, 1928
- Cominellidae: synonym of Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815
- Nassidae Swainson, 1835: synonym of Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
- Neptuneidae Stimpson, 1865: synonym of Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815
- Peristerniidae Tryon, 1880: synonym of Peristerniinae Tryon, 1880
- Pyrenidae Suter, 1909: synonym of Columbellidae Swainson, 1840
