original description
Gründel, J. (2000). Gordenellidae n. fam., eine neue Gastropoden-Familie aus dem Dogger und Malm Europas. <em>Berliner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen , ser. E.</em> 34: 255−267. [details]
basis of record
Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark The taxonomic status of the family is not commonly accepted. Guzhov (2007) considered the genus Gordenella a junior synonym of Clathrobaculus Cossmann, 1912. If this is correct, then Gordenellidae becomes a junior synonym of Mathildidae [details]