LACUNIDAE
(chink shells)

Interactions where LACUNIDAE is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
grazes on [Seaweeds] differentiated, multicellular, marine algae British Prosobranch and other operculate gastropod molluscs, Graham, A., 1971
 /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Mesogastropoda/Lacunidae/Lacunidaechink shells Foodplant / open feeder /Seaweeds/Seaweedsdifferentiated, multicellular, marine algae

LACUNIDAE (chink shells) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Graham, A., 1971British Prosobranch and other operculate gastropod molluscsSynopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 2, ed 1 edition, 112pp, The Linnean Society of London
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyLACUNIDAE (chink shells)
OrderMESOGASTROPODA (an order of prosobranch molluscs)
SubclassPROSOBRANCHIA (operculate 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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for LACUNIDAE (chink shells)

LACUNIDAE (chink shells) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to LACUNIDAE (chink shells):

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