class gastropoda
Noun
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Snails and slugs and their relatives (synset 101944311)
is a type of: class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more ordersmember holonym:
- gastropod, univalve - a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes
- family haliotidae, haliotidae - abalones
- family strombidae, strombidae - the family of conchs
- family limacidae, limacidae - slugs
- family neritidae, neritidae - neritids
- buccinidae, family buccinidae - whelks
- cymatiidae, family cymatiidae - tritons
- family naticidae, naticidae - moonshells
- family littorinidae, littorinidae - periwinkles
- limpet - any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
- family patellidae, patellidae - marine limpets
- family fissurellidae, fissurellidae - marine limpets
- ancylidae, family ancylidae - freshwater gastropod
- opisthobranchia, subclass opisthobranchia - gastropods having the gills when present posterior to the heart and having no operculum: includes sea slugs; sea butterflies; sea hares
- akeridae, family akeridae - bubble shells
- order pulmonata, pulmonata - large order of gastropods usually breathing by means of a lung-like sac comprising most land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails
- order pectinibranchia, pectinibranchia - large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that have a single gill resembling a comb
- amphineura, subclass amphineura - a class of Gastropoda
belongs to: mollusca, phylum mollusca - gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons
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