Eatoniellidae, commonly known as eatoniellids, are a

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. According to taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Eatoniellidae has no subfamilies.

Genera

Genera within the family Eatoniellidae include: * '' Crassitoniella'' Ponder, 1965 * '' Eatoniella'' Dall, 1876 * '' Liratoniella'' Ponder, 1965 * '' Pupatonia'' Ponder, 1965 ;Genera brought into synonymy: * ''Eatonia'' E.A. Smith, 1875: synonym of ''Eatoniella'' Dall, 1876

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