Gastropoda

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclasses (6): Caenogastropoda – Heterobranchia – Neomphaliones – Neritimorpha – Patellogastropoda – Vetigastropoda

Unaccepted subclass names: Angiogastropoda – Apogastropoda – Orthogastropoda – Prosobranchia – Psilogastropoda

Superfamiliae incertae sedis (8†)

†Archinacelloidea – †Clisospiroidea – †Euomphaloidea – †Loxonematoidea – †Ophiletoidea – †Oriostomatoidea – †Palaeotrochoidea – †Trochonematoidea

[Source: WoRMS

Gastropoda in the World Register of Marine Species accessed 2020-08-21

Familiae incertae sedis (12†)

†Codonocheilidae – †Craspedostomatidae – †Crassimarginatidae – †Discohelicidae – †Isospiridae – †Paraturbinidae – †Pragoserpulinidae – †Raphistomatidae – †Rhytidopilidae – †Scoliostomatidae – †Sinuopeidae – †Yuopisthonematidae

[Source: WoRMS

Gastropoda in the World Register of Marine Species accessed 20-08-21

Genera incertae sedis (1†)

†Peverilia

[Source: WoRMS

Gastropoda in the World Register of Marine Species accessed 20-08-21

Name

Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795

Synonyms

Angiogastropoda (accepted, alternate representation)
Psilogastropoda (accepted, alternate representation}

References

Additional references

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Bandel, K. & Dockery, D.T., III 2016. Mollusca of the Coon Creek Formation in Tennessee and Mississippi with a systematic discussion of the Gastropoda. Pp 34–96 in: Ehret, Harrell & Ebersole, Paleontology of Cretaceous Coon Creek Formation. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History 33, vol 1. Reference page.
Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1–2): 1–397. BHL Reference page.
Brook, F.J. & Ablett, J.D. 2019. Type material of land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) described from New Zealand by taxonomists in Europe and North America between 1830 and 1934, and the history of research on the New Zealand land snail fauna from 1824 to 1917. Zootaxa 4697(1): 1–117. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4697.1.1 Reference page.
Brook, F.J., Kennedy, M., King, T.M., Ridden, J., Shaw, M.D. & Spencer, H.G. 2020. Catalogue of New Zealand land, freshwater and estuarine molluscan taxa named by Frederick Wollaston Hutton between 1879 and 1904. Zootaxa 4865(1): 1–73. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4865.1.1 Reference page.
Dedov, I. & Antonova, V. 2015. Terrestrial gastropods of Srebarna Nature Reserve, North-Eastern Bulgaria (Gastropoda). Biodiversity Data Journal 3: e4306. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.3.e4306. Reference page.
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Ponder, W.F.; Lindberg, D.R. 1997: Towards a phylogeny of gastropod molluscs: an analysis using morphological characters. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society, 119: 83–265. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1997.tb00137.x
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Walther, F. & Neiber, M.T. 2018. Clarification of the systematic position of Patula spatiosa Lindholm, 1922 from eastern Turkey (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 4394(4): 586–589. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4394.4.9 Reference page.
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Zvonareva, S. & Kantor, Yu.I. 2016. Cheсklist of gastropod molluscs in mangroves of Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam. Zootaxa 4162(3): 401–437. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4162.3.1 Reference page.

Links

Gastropoda in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

Acèh: {{{ace}}}
Afrikaans: Slakke, buikpotiges
Alemannisch: Schnägge
Ænglisc: Snægel
asturianu: Cascoxos
অসমীয়া: শামুককেইটা
azərbaycanca: İlbizlər
Boarisch: Schneckn
беларуская: Бруханогія малюскі
български: Коремоноги
Banjar: Gondang
བོད་ཡིག: སྨུག་འབུ
brezhoneg: Melc'hwed
bosanski: Puževi
català: Caragols
Cebuano: Hilahila
čeština: Plži
Cymraeg: Malwod
dansk: Sneglen
Deutsch: Schnecken
dolnoserbski: Sliniki
Ελληνικά: Γαστερόποδα
English: Gastropods
español: Gasterópodos
eesti: Teod
suomi: Kotilot, etanat
føroyskt: Sniglar
Nordfriisk: Sneken
français: Gastéropodes
Gaeilge: Seilidí
Gàidhlig: seilcheagan
galego: Gasterópodos
עברית: שַׁבְּלוּלִי
hrvatski: Puževi
Haza: Ncaraka
magyar: Csigák
հայերեն: Խխունջներ
Bahasa Indonesia: Siput
Ido: Gasteropodo
íslenska: Sniglar
italiano: Gastropodi
日本語: 腹足綱
Jawa: Siput
ქართული: ლოკოკინები
қазақша: Бауыраяқтылар
ភាសាខ្មែរ: ខ្យង
한국어: 복족강
kurdî: Zikpê
коми: Лёльӧ
кыргызча: Курсак буттуулар
лакку: Бажанаттукку
Lëtzebuergesch: Schleeken
Limburgs: Slek
ລາວ: ຫອຍນ້ຳຈືດ
lietuvių: Pilvakojai
latviešu: Gliemeži
Malagasy: Sifotray
Māori: Pūpū
македонски: Полжави
монгол: Эмгэн хумс
Bahasa Melayu: Siput
Malti: Bebbux
မြန်မာဘာသာ: ခရုပက်ကျိ
Nedersaksies: Slekken
Nederlands: Slakken
norsk: Snegler
Diné bizaad: Chʼosh chʼééh digháhii
occitan: Cagaraulas
polski: Ślimaki
português: Gastrópodes
Runa Simi: Wiksachaki
română: melci
русский: Брюхоногие
sicilianu: Babbaluci
Scots: Gastropods
davvisámegiella: Riipu
slovenčina: Ulitníky
slovenščina: Polži
shqip: Kërmilli
svenska: Snäckor
Kiswahili: Konokono
தமிழ்: குடற்காலிகள்
తెలుగు: నత్తలు
ไทย: หอยฝาเดียว
Türkçe: Karından bacaklılar
українська: Черевоногі
vèneto: liméghe
Tiếng Việt: Họ ốc sên
West-Vlams: Slekkn
walon: Caracoles
ייִדיש: שנעקן
中文: 腹足纲
isiZulu: Iminenke