Phylum [Mollusca] Linnaeus, 1758 - molluscs
   Class Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795 - snails and slugs
     Subclass Pulmonata Cuvier, 1814 - land snails and slugs see Order Pulmonata Cuvier, 1814
       Order Basommatophora Keferstein, 1865 see Suborder Basommatophora Keferstein, in Bronn, 1864
         Superfamily Melampidacea see Superfamily Ellobiacea
           Family Melampidae Stimpson, 1851 (1850) see Subfamily Melampinae Stimpson, 1851, orth. inval.
             Genus Melampus Montfort, 1810