Parent taxon: Gastropoda according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005
See also Beesley 1998 and Jeffery 2003
Sister taxa: Achatina, Acteonoidea, Admetidae, Alamirifica, Alectrionidae, Amalthea, Amphigastropoda, Archaeobranchia, Architectonicidae, Auroraella, Beekmanoceras, Bellerophontida, Brachycerithium, Briardia, Bucardites, Buccinites, Bulimella, Bulimulidae, Bulimus, Bullaea, Caenogastropoda, Capulus sellardsi, Catubrina, Cavolinioidea, Chartrionella, Chippewaella, Chlathrus, Chrysodomidae, Chuchleconus, Cithna, Clathromangelia, Cyclostoma, Deroceras, Dextrobranchia, Dicathais, Dicosmus, Doliidae, Dorcasiidae, Elmira, Eogastropoda, Eunerinea, Fruiticicoiidae, Gadinidae, Galeodea schencki, Galericulus, Geinitzia, Geinitzia carinata, Globulitopa, Gordenella, Gryphellina, Gundlachia, Hecatastoma, Helicarionoidea, Helicidae, Helicites, Helictes, Helminthoglyptidae, Holyneconcha, Hyalaea, Hyalinia, Hyrcania, Isaea, Iteria, Jeffreysia, Juliidae, Liris, Lovonemetrida, Luoguella, Luoguispira, Lymnaea, Lysechinus, Lysechinus incongruens, Mahajangina, Mathildidae, Microceras, Microcochlis, Mitrularia, Monotigma, Neomphaliones, Neptuneidae, Nerinea, Neritaemorpha, Neritimorpha, Neritites, Notodelphinula, Opisthobranchia, Opisthonematidae, Orthogastropoda, Patellogastropoda, Patelloidea, Pectinibranchia, Pejona, Peraubium, Permoplanorboidea, Phorus, Pitonnellus, Planorboidea, Platyostomella, Platystoma, Plectopyloidea, Pleurotomaria verticillata, Pleurotomaria verticillata, Pleurotomaria viola, Plicatusidae, Polygyridae, Pragoserpulinidae, Prasinidae, Prosobranchia, Pseudobrochidium, Pseudotylostoma, Ptenoglossa, Pteronotus, Pteropoda, Pulmonata, Pupillacea, Pyramidellidae, Pythia, Rhytidopilidae, Rotellina, Rugoplanorboidella, Scalariidae, Serpulopsis, Spiraxidae, Spirgvaleia, Streptoneura, Stuorilda, Subulinidae, Suprazonalia, Taeniodomus, Thatcheriidae, Tirolthilda, Tornatella, Tortifusus, Toxonema, Tripartella, Trochifusus, Trochiletes, Trochopsis, Trochotremaria, Trochulus, Turbo guadalupensis, Turbo texana, Urocoptidae, Valvata, Vespertilio, Vetigastropoda, Wellingtonia, Zlichovia
Subtaxa: Cocculinoidea
Ecology: epifaunal grazer