Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Full reference: J. B. Knight. 1956. New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46(2):41-42

Parent taxon: Bellerophontidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Bellerophontinae, Bucanopsinae, Cymbulariinae, Dicellonema, Khumerspira, Teutonophon, Yochelsonellisa

Subtaxa: Anapetopsis, Cymatospira, Knightites, Patellilabia, Retispira

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Type: Knightites

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore