Simniinae is a subfamily of molluscs in the Ovulidae family of gastropods.
Genera Depending on authority, it contains between 7 and 12 genera (see genus list at Ovulidae). Contrasimnia Lorenz & Fehse, 2009 Cymbovula C. N. Cate, 1973 Cyphoma Röding, 1798 Dissona C. N. Cate, 1973 Naviculavolva Lorenz & Fehse, 2009 Neosimnia P. Fischer, 1884 Quasisimnia Lorenz & Fehse, 2009 Simnia Risso, 1826 Simnialena C. N. Cate, 1973 Genera brought into synonymy Cymbula C. N. Cate, 1973: synonym of Cymbovula C. N. Cate, 1973 (invalid: junior homonym of Cymbula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854; Cymbovula is a replacement name) Pseudocyphoma C. N. Cate, 1973: synonym of Cyphoma Röding, 1798 Spiculata C. N. Cate, 1973: synonym of Simnia Risso, 1826 Subsimnia C. N. Cate, 1973: synonym of Simnia Risso, 1826 Velox Monterosato, 1878: synonym of Volva Röding, 1798 (probably a misprint of Volva) Xandarovula C. N. Cate, 1973: synonym of Simnia Risso, 1826
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