Margaritidae
# Margaritidae

Margaritidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Margaritinae Thiele, 1924, originally a subfamily in Trochidae was moved to Turbinidae following Williams et al. 2007. It has been elevated to the rank of family Margaritidae. This family has no subfamilies.

## Genera

Genera within the family Margaritidae include:

* Anomphalogaza Hickman, 2012
* Antimargarita Powell, 1951
* Callogaza Dall, 1881
* Gaza Watson, 1879
* Margarites Gray, 1847

### Genera brought into synonymy

* Eumargarita P. Fischer, 1885: synonym of Margarites Gray, 1847
* Margarita Leach, 1819: synonym of Margarites Gray, 1847
* Valvatella Gray, 1857: synonym of Margarites Gray, 1847
