Phylum Mollusca Linnaeus, 1758 - molluscs
   Class Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795 - snails and slugs
     Subclass Prosobranchia Milne-Edwards, 1848 - prosobranchs see Class Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795
       Order Neogastropoda Wenz, 1938 see Suborder Neogastropoda Wenz, 1938
         Suborder Stenoglossa Bouvier, 1887
           Superfamily Muricoidea Rafinesque, 1815
             Family Fasciolariidae Gray, 1853 - tulip snails
               Subfamily Peristerniinae Tryon, 1880
                 1 Genus Peristernia Mörch, 1852
                 2 Genus Dolicholatirus Bellardi, 1884
                 3 Genus Latirus Montfort, 1810
                 4 Genus Leucozonia Gray, 1847
                 5 Genus Opeatostoma Berry, 1958
                 6 Genus Pseudolatirus Bellardi, 1884
                 7 Genus Surculites Conrad, 1865