VERTIGINIDAE Fitzinger, 1833
(whorl and chrysalis snails)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Vertigo
whorl snails
(Click to open)
 		Genus 1 subtaxa 5 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyVERTIGINIDAE (whorl and chrysalis 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)

VERTIGINIDAE (whorl and chrysalis snails) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for VERTIGINIDAE (whorl and chrysalis snails)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for VERTIGINIDAE (whorl and chrysalis snails)
Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

Photographs from other photographers are used with permission but not included under the above CC licence.

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)