These
subfamilies have been recognized in
the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005): • Subfamily
Littorininae Children, 1834 – synonyms: Echinininae Rosewater, 1972; Tectariinae Rosewater, 1972; Melaraphidae Starobogatov & Sitnikova, 1983 • Subfamily
Lacuninae Gray, 1857 – synonyms: Risellidae Kesteven, 1903; Cremnoconchinae Preston, 1915; Bembiciidae Finlay, 1928. • Subfamily
Laevilitorininae Reid, 1989 Genera within the family Littorinidae include: ;
Littorininae •
Afrolittorina Williams, Reid & Littlewood, 2003 •
Austrolittorina Rosewater, 1970 •
Cenchritis von Martens, 1900 •
Echinolittorina Habe, 1956 – synonyms:
Amerolittorina Reid, 2009; •
Littoraria Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834 – 39 species •
Littorina Férussac, 1822 – 18 species – type genus •
Mainwaringia Nevill, 1885 •
Peasiella - Nevill, 1885 •
Tectarius Valenciennes, 1833 – 11 species, its synonym or subgenus includes:
Echininus Clench & Abbott, 1942. ;
Lacuninae •
Bembicium Philippi, 1846 •
Cremnoconchus Blanford, 1869 – freshwater snails living in waterfalls. •
Lacuna Turton, 1827 – synonym:
Aquilonaria Dall, 1886 •
Pellilitorina Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886 •
Risellopsis Kesteven, 1902 ;
Laevilitorininae •
Laevilacunaria Powell, 1951 •
Laevilitorina Pfeiffer, 1886 subfamily ? •
Algamorda Dall, 1918 •
Macquariella Finlay, 1927 (?) •
Rissolitorina Ponder, 1966 ;Synonyms: •
Corneolitorina Powell, 1951: synonym of
Laevilitorina (Laevilitorina) Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886 represented as
Laevilitorina Pfeffer, 1886 •
Haloconcha Dall, 1886 is a synonym for
Lacunaria Dall, 1885 •
Macquariella Finlay, 1926: synonym of
Laevilitorina Pfeffer, 1886 •
Rissolittorina Ponder, 1966: synonym of
Laevilitorina Pfeffer, 1886 ==References==