Rhizoridae

Rhizoridae is a family of very small sea snails, barrel-bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs. These are headshield slugs, in the superfamily Bulloidea.^[1]

Rhizoridae
Volvulella persimilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Cephalaspidea
Superfamily:	Bulloidea
Family:	Rhizoridae Dell, 1952
Genera
See text
Synonyms
Volvulellidae Chaban, 2000 Volvulidae Locard, 1886 (Invalid: Type genus a junior homonym of Volvula Gistl, 1848 [Diptera])

Genera

Genera within the family Rhizoridae include:

• Rhizorus Montfort, 1810
• Volvulella Newton, 1891

Genera brought into synonymy

• Paravolvulella Harry, 1967: synonym of Volvulella Newton, 1891
• Volvula A. Adams, 1850: synonym of Volvulella Newton, 1891