Cerithiidae

Cerithiidae
Apertural view of a shell of Rhinoclavis vertagus.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Cerithiidae
Fleming, 1822
Diversity
71 extant species of Bittiinae
114 extant species of Cerithiinae

Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha.