Neritiliidae is a family of submarine cave snails,Kano Y. & Kase T. (2008). "Diversity and distributions of the submarine-cave Neritiliidae in the Indo-Pacific (Gastropoda: Neritimorpha)". Organisms Diversity & Evolution 8(1): 22-43. marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the clade Cycloneritimorpha (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Original spelling was Neritilidae. This family has no subfamilies according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.
Five species are freshwater.Strong E. E., Gargominy O., Ponder W. F. & Bouchet P. (2008). "Global Diversity of Gastropods (Gastropoda; Mollusca) in Freshwater". Hydrobiologia 595: 149-166. http://hdl.handle.net/10088/7390 .
Genera Genera within the family Neritiliidae include: Bourdieria Lozouet, 2004 † Laddia Kano & Kase, 2008Bouchet, P. (2011). Neritiliidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411637 on 2011-03-16 Micronerita Kano & Kase, 2008 Neritilia Martens, 1875 - type genus of the family Neritiliidae, synonyms: Calceolata Iredale, 1918; Calceolina A. Adams, 1863 Pisulina G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869 Pisulinella Kano & Kase, 2000 † Platynerita Kano & Kase, 2003 Septariellina Siaesella Kano & Kase, 2008 Teinostomops Kano & Kase, 2008
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