Drilliidae
| Drilliidae | |
|---|---|
| An apertural view of a shell of Cymatosyrinx parciplicata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae Olsson, 1964 |
| Genera | |
|
See text | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Clavidae Casey, 1904 (non McCrady, 1859: preoccupied) | |
The Drilliidae are a taxonomic family of small predatory sea snails with high-spired shells. They are classified as marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
This family has no subfamilies. It consists of about 30 genera and approximately 500 Recent species.