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Snails and Slugs (Gastropoda)

 

The class Gastropoda (snails, slugs, limpets, conches, periwinkles, limpets and nudibranchs) includes 476 contemporary families with ca. 70,000 living species. Over 70% of species are aquatic.

 

Caenogastropoda    
     
Littorinimorpha    
     
Strombidae (True Conches)    
     
Neogastropoda    
     
Fasciolariidae (Tulip and Spindle Snails)
     
Heterobranchia    
     
Stylommatophora    
     
Peanut Snails (Cerionidae)    
Cerion lerneri   Cerion lerneri
     
Neritimorpha    
     
Neritidae (Nerites)    
Checkered Nerite (Nerita tessellata)   Checkered Nerite
(Nerita tessellata)
     
Vetigastropoda    
     
Tegulidae (Top Snails)    
West Indian Top Snail (Cittarium pica)   West Indian Top Snail
(Cittarium pica)

 

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