# Astartoidea

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{{Short description|Superfamily of molluscs}}
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| fossil_range = {{fossil range|485.4|254.17}}
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| taxon = Astartoidea
| authority = [d'Orbigny](/source/d'Orbigny), 1844
| synonyms = 
| subdivision_ranks = Families
| subdivision = * [Astartidae](/source/Astartidae)
* [Cardiniidae](/source/Cardiniidae)
}}

'''Astartoidea''' is a superfamily of bivalves in the order [Carditida](/source/Carditida). In the [World Register of Marine Species](/source/World_Register_of_Marine_Species) (WoRMS), it is considered a junior synonym of [Crassatelloidea](/source/Crassatelloidea),<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=14632|title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Astartoidea d'Orbigny, 1844|website=www.marinespecies.org|access-date=2019-03-29}}</ref> whereas in [ITIS](/source/ITIS) Crassatelloidea is a separate superfamily containing [Crassatellidae](/source/Crassatellidae).

== List of families ==
According to ITIS:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=566866#null|title=ITIS Standard Report Page: Astartoidea|website=www.itis.gov|access-date=2019-03-29}}</ref>

* [Astartidae](/source/Astartidae)
* [Cardiniidae](/source/Cardiniidae) – classified in [Carditoidea](/source/Carditoidea) by WoRMS

== References ==
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== External links ==
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*[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=93734 Astartoidea at fossilworks]

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Category:Mollusc superfamilies
Category:Carditida

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