Pileolidae

Pileolidae Temporal range: 167.7–99.6 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N Bathonian to Late Albian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Neritimorpha clade Cycloneritimorpha
Superfamily:	Neritoidea
Family:	Pileolidae Bandel, Grünndel & Maxwell, 2000
Species
Pileolus Sowerby, 1823

Pileolidae is an extinct family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks.^[1] This family is related to the extant family Neritidae, the nerites. The family has no subfamilies according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005. Pileolidae is known from the genus Pileolus^[2] found in Cretaceous age deposits in Europe and Jurassic age deposits in New Zealand.

References

^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia 47 (1-2).
^ Özdikmen, H. (2009). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Mun. Ent. Zool. 4 (1): 233–256. http://www.munisentzool.org/yayin/vol4/issue1/233-256.pdf.