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Littorinimorpha

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Littorinimorpha is a large order of snails, gastropods, consisting primarily of sea snails (marine species), but also including some freshwater snails (limnic species) and land snails (terrestrial species).

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It sits within the topics Littorinimorpha and Mollusc orders.

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Parent taxon
Caenogastropoda
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Littorinimorpha
taxon name
Littorinimorpha
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Category:Littorinimorpha
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Littorinimorpha is a large order of snails, gastropods, consisting primarily of sea snails (marine species), but also including some freshwater snails (limnic species) and land snails (terrestrial species).

Previously, the Linnaean taxonomy used in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Ponder & Lindberg (1997) ranked like this: subclass Orthogastropoda, superorder Caenogastropoda, order Sorbeoconcha, suborder Hypsogastropoda, infraorder Littorinimorpha.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Littorinimorpha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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