VETIGASTROPODA Salvini-Plawen, 1980
(a subclass of molluscs)

VETIGASTROPODA (a subclass of molluscs) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

GASTROPODA
(slugs and snails)

MOLLUSCA
(slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Invertebrates
(Invertebrates)

Subtaxon			Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of interactions	No of references
CALLIOSTOMATIDAE a family of molluscs			Family	1 subtaxa		2 references
	CALLIOSTOMATINAE a subfamily of molluscs		Subfamily	1 subtaxa		2 references
		Calliostoma a genus of molluscs	Genus	1 subtaxa		2 references
FISSURELLOIDEA a superfamily of molluscs			Superfamily	1 subtaxa	4 trophisms	1 references
TROCHIDAE topshells			Family	3 subtaxa	1 trophisms	4 references
	CANTHARIDINAE a subfamily of molluscs		Subfamily	3 subtaxa		3 references

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Subclass	VETIGASTROPODA (a subclass of molluscs)
Class	GASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
Phylum	MOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
Superphylum	LOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

VETIGASTROPODA is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Mollusca)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for VETIGASTROPODA (a subclass of molluscs)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Wigham, G.D. & Graham, A.	2017	Marine Gastropods 1: Patellogastropoda and Vetigastropoda	Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), No. 60, The Linnean Society of London

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

GASTROPODA
(slugs and snails)

MOLLUSCA
(slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to VETIGASTROPODA (a subclass of molluscs):

GASTROPODA
(slugs and snails)

MOLLUSCA
(slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)

EUMETAZOA
(metazoans)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Invertebrates
(Invertebrates)

BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 105 images of VETIGASTROPODA (a subclass of molluscs)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

VETIGASTROPODA is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioInfo - Wildlife Information (UK)