Cepaea Held, 1838
(banded snails)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
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ID refs
Cepaea hortensis
White-lipped Garden Snail, White-lipped Snail
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 		Species 21 images
Cepaea nemoralis
Brown Lipped Snail, Brown-lipped Snail
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 		Species 33 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCepaea (banded snails)
FamilyHELICIDAE (typical snails)
OrderPULMONATA (slugs and snails)
ClassGASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Cepaea (banded snails) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cepaea (banded snails)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cepaea (banded snails)
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