CAENOGASTROPODA Cox, 1960
(a subclass of molluscs)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
ARCHITAENIOGLOSSA
an order of molluscs
Order 1 subtaxa 4 ident. refs
CERITHIOIDEA
a superfamily of molluscs
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 		Superfamily 2 subtaxa 7 images
LITTORINIMORPHA
an order of operculate snails and whelks
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 		Order 28 subtaxa 407 images 18 ident. refs
NEOGASTROPODA
an order of predatory gastropods
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 		Order 8 subtaxa 134 images 4 ident. refs
TRIPHOROIDEA
a superfamily of molluscs
Superfamily 4 subtaxa 4 ident. refs
VIVIPAROIDEA
a superfamily of molluscs
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 		Superfamily 1 subtaxa 4 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubclassCAENOGASTROPODA (a subclass of molluscs)
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)

CAENOGASTROPODA (a subclass of molluscs) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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