POMATIIDAE Newton, 1891
(land winkles)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyPOMATIIDAE (land winkles)
OrderNEOTAENIOGLOSSA (an order 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Adams, L.E. 1896 *** The collector’s manual of British land and freshwater shells ***(Superseded) 2nd edition, 214+9 platespp, Taylor Brothers, Leeds
() Gargominy O. & Ripken, T.E.J. 2011 Une collection de référence pour la malacofaune terrestre de France: a reference collection for French terrestrial molluscs MalaCo HS 1: 1-108.
() Kerney, M.P. & Cameron, R.A.D. 1979 A Field Guide to the Land Snails of Britain and North-west Europe 288pp, Collins

POMATIIDAE (land winkles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for POMATIIDAE (land winkles)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for POMATIIDAE (land winkles)
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