NATICIDAE Guilding, 1834
(a family of whelks)

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Subfamily 1 subtaxa 9 images
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Genus 1 subtaxa 9 images
Subfamily 2 subtaxa 22 images
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Genus 2 subtaxa 22 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyNATICIDAE (a family of whelks)
SuperfamilyNATICOIDEA (a superfamily of molluscs)
OrderLITTORINIMORPHA (an order of operculate snails and whelks)
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)

NATICIDAE (a family of whelks) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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