BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

PROSOBRANCHIA (operculate mollusc)

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon
Family	ACICULIDAE (point snails)	1
Species	Acicula fusca (Montagu, 1803) (a point snail)				1
Family	BUCCINIDAE (a family of whelks)	1
Species	Buccinum undatum (L.) (Common Whelk, Buckie)		7
Family	CALYPTRAEIDAE (slipper limpets)	2
Species	Calyptraea chinensis (L.) (Chinaman's Hat)		7
Species	Crepidula fornicata (Slipper Limpet)		8
Family	ERATOIDAE (cowries)	2
Species	Trivia arctica (Arctic Cowrie)		7
Species	Trivia monacha (Spotted Cowrie)		6
Family	FISSURELLIDAE (keyhole limpets)	1
Species	Diodora apertura (Montagu) (Keyhole Limpet)		4
Family	HYDROBIIDAE (spire snails or mudsnails)	3
Species	Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus) (a spire snail)			1
Species	Hydrobia ulvae (Pennant) (a spire snail)		10	1
Species	Potamopyrgus jenkinsi (Smith) (Jenkins' Spire Snail)			4
Family	LITTORINIDAE (periwinkles)	3
Genus	Littorina (periwinkles)	3	18	15	1
Order	MESOGASTROPODA (an order of snails)	1
Family	ASSIMINEIDAE (a family of snails)	1			1
Family	MURICIDAE (a family of whelks and oyster drills)	2
Species	Ocenebra erinacea (Linnaeus) (Rough Tingle, Sting Winkle)		2
Species	Thais lapillus (Linnaeus) (Dog Whelk)		23
Family	NASSIDAE (a family of dog whelks)	2	11	2
Family	NATICIDAE (a family of whelks)	1
Species	Natica catena (da Costa) (a whelk)		4
Family	PATELLIDAE (limpets)	4	41	8	1	4
Family	POMATIIDAE (land winkles)	1
Species	Pomatias elegans (Muller) (a land winkle)		4		1
Family	TROCHIDAE (top shells)	4	43		1
Family	TURRITELLIDAE (turret shells)	1
Species	Turritella communis (Turret Shell)		6
Family	VIVIPARIDAE (river snails)	1
Species	Viviparus viviparus (Linnaeus) (River Snail)			4

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

PROSOBRANCHIA may also be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with PROSOBRANCHIA:

Prosobranchia may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level