Gastropoda {class} - Mollusca;

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Sub-taxa

Orders (33)
  1. Acochlidiacea [232]
  2. Aplysiida [724]
  3. Architaenioglossa [9394]
  4. Caenogastropoda_incertae_sedis [16]
  5. Cephalaspidea [2715]
  6. Cocculinida [537]
  7. Cycloneritida [6120]
  8. Doridida [6]
  9. Ellobiida [2212]
  10. Gastropoda_order_incertae_sedis [245]
  11. Heterobranchia [8]
  12. Hygrophila [133]
  13. Lepetellida [5221]
  14. Littorinimorpha [40468]
  15. Neogastropoda [35263]
  16. Neomphalida [789]
  17. Neotaenioglossa [12]
  18. Neritopsina [62]
  19. Nudibranchia [15575]
  20. Patellogastropoda [195]
  21. Pleurobranchida [629]
  22. Pleurotomariida [188]
  23. Pteropoda [4876]
  24. Runcinida_order [138]
  25. Sacoglossa [16]
  26. Seguenziida [145]
  27. Siphonariida [3669]
  28. Stylommatophora [53855]
  29. Systellommatophora [2657]
  30. Triganglionata [480]
  31. Trochida [10827]
  32. Umbraculida [63]
  33. Vetigastropoda [1]
Families (59)
  1. Acmaeidae [94]
  2. Acroloxidae [150]
  3. Amphibolidae [69]
  4. Aplustridae [68]
  5. Asperspinidae [2]
  6. Bathyhedylidae [1]
  7. Batillariidae [450]
  8. Burnupiidae [35]
  9. Campanilidae [3]
  10. Cerithiidae [1235]
  11. Cerithiopsidae [139]
  12. Chilinidae [44]
  13. Costasiellidae [171]
  14. Cylindrobullidae [8]
  15. Eoacmaeidae [20]
  16. Epitoniidae [126]
  17. Ganitidae [14]
  18. Hedylopsidae [11]
  19. Helicohedylidae [1]
  20. Hemisinidae [79]
  21. Hermaeidae [219]
  22. Juliidae [14]
  23. Latiidae [5]
  24. Lepetidae [93]
  25. Limapontiidae [453]
  26. Litiopidae [929]
  27. Lottiidae [4314]
  28. Lymnaeidae [5627]
  29. Maningrididae [1]
  30. Melanopsidae [337]
  31. Modulidae [49]
  32. Nacellidae [2674]
  33. Neolepetopsidae [365]
  34. Newtoniellidae [22]
  35. Orbitestellidae [19]
  36. Oxynoidae [139]
  37. Pachychilidae [776]
  38. Paludomidae [143]
  39. Patellidae [2108]
  40. Pectinodontidae [238]
  41. Physidae [3243]
  42. Pickworthiidae [5]
  43. Plakobranchidae [1278]
  44. Planaxidae [308]
  45. Planorbidae [9348]
  46. Platyhedylidae [7]
  47. Pleuroceridae [1760]
  48. Potamididae [2110]
  49. Provannidae [2982]
  50. Pseudunelidae [12]
  51. Pyramidellidae [564]
  52. Ringiculidae [45]
  53. Rissoellidae [67]
  54. Semisulcospiridae [960]
  55. Thiaridae [1022]
  56. Triphoridae [267]
  57. Turritellidae [216]
  58. Volvatellidae [27]
  59. Zemelanopsidae [3]
Species (1)
  1. Gastropoda sp. TA-3 [1]

Taxon Description (Wikipedia)

BOLD Stats

Specimen Records: 253,320 Public Records: 170,529
Specimens with Sequences: 228,566 Public Species: 15,755
Specimens with Barcodes: 198,556 Public BINs: 21,783
Species: 20,584          
Species With Barcodes: 18,268          
           

Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)

Specimen Depositories: Sequencing Labs:
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Imagery

images representing subtaxa of Gastropoda
(Acmaeidae - 10BCMOL-00331) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Acochlidiacea - UF444670A) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) John Slapcinsky Florida Museum of Natural History (Acroloxidae - BC ZSM Mollusca_ 00436) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen
(Aplustridae - NMSC_0010) @13 [ ] Copyright Steve Smith National Marine Science Centre (Aplysiida - BFLA-131) @14 [ ] Copyright (2008) Gustav Paulay Florida Musuem of Natural History (Architaenioglossa - O_191) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike Liew Thor-Seng Universiti Malaysia Sabah
(Batillariidae - NZ24_DUN_MID_Q4.2_GAS_T) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2025) Unspecified Universite de Bourgogne, Biogeosciences (Burnupiidae - 013267771) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) NHMUK NHMUK (Cephalaspidea - BFLA-354) @14 [ ] Copyright (2008) Gustav Paulay Florida Musuem of Natural History
(Cerithiidae - MBIO3389.1) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Cerithiopsidae - BFLA-190) @13 [ ] Copyright (2008) Gustav Paulay Florida Musuem of Natural History (Chilinidae - BsAs-Pla-04-001) @13 [ ] Copyright (2009) Unspecified Unspecified
(Costasiellidae - SWRO173) @11 [ ] by-sa Unspecified Unspecified (Cycloneritida - 10BBMOL-0019) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Cylindrobullidae - SWKI288) @11 [ ] by-sa Unspecified Unspecified
(Ellobiida - 1874a_Zospeum_sp_1_ESP) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Unspecified Goethe University (Eoacmaeidae - ECOSUR-OH-M0367) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017) Unspecified Unspecified (Epitoniidae - MBI-SCCWRP-00329) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2011) Southern California Coastal Water Research Southern California Coastal Water Research
(Gastropoda sp. TA-3 - ZMBN_126654) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections (Gastropoda_order_incertae_sedis - MBI-SCCWRP-00343) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2011) Southern California Coastal Water Research Southern California Coastal Water Research (Hedylopsidae - BGE_00343_E05) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa (2024) Unspecified University of Oslo, Natural History Museum
(Hemisinidae - NMFD_MOL_022) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) A. B. Williams NIOMR (Hermaeidae - SWKI336) @11 [ ] by-sa Unspecified Unspecified (Heterobranchia - 138912-1126) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa (2020) Paul Larson Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
(Hygrophila - CCDB-32644 G12) @11 [ ] Copyright (2019) Cory Sheffield Royal Saskatchewan Museum (Lepetellida - BFLA-233) @14 [ ] Copyright (2008) Gustav Paulay Florida Musuem of Natural History (Lepetidae - 11BIOAK-0161) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Limapontiidae - BIOUG01205-E08) @12 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2015) Peter J. Bryant University of California, Irvine (Litiopidae - BFLA-278) @13 [ ] Copyright (2008) Gustav Paulay Florida Musuem of Natural History (Littorinimorpha - UF302900A) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) John Slapcinsky Florida Museum of Natural History
(Lottiidae - BIOUG14663-F11) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Lymnaeidae - BIOUG07961-G07) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Melanopsidae - ABOL-30_1) @11 [ ] Copyright (2018) Kruckenhauser L. Natural History Museum Vienna
(Modulidae - PEMAR_I1597) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2021) Unspecified Universidad Nacional del Santa (Nacellidae - HvdBM_KZN_212) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2012) H van der Bank Unspecified (Neogastropoda - MBIO2817.1) @16 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Neolepetopsidae - I13_65) @11 [ ] Copyright © (2025) Terue Cristina Kihara German Center for Marine Biodiversity Research (Neomphalida - CCDB22758-G10) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Kara Layton Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Neritopsina - MNHN-IM-2019-44042) @11 [ ] CC-By (2025) Olivier Gargominy MNHN
(Newtoniellidae - ZMBN_126651) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections (Nudibranchia - MBIO2195.1) @16 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Oxynoidae - WFBLB02) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) Guido Zsilavecz SURG, Cape Town
(Pachychilidae - SG_ASK002) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2016) Ting Hui NG National University of Singapore (Patellidae - HVDBM-ROB-15) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Patellogastropoda - BHAK-10167) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2018) Gustav Paulay Florida Museum of Natural History
(Pectinodontidae - S39-F79-1_1) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) R. John Nelson University of Victoria (Physidae - CCDB22801_A07) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Kara Layton Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Plakobranchidae - MBIO2511.1) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Planaxidae - NMSC_0109) @14 [ ] Copyright Steve Smith National Marine Science Centre (Planorbidae - BIOUG03300-D03) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013) Stantec Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Pleurobranchida - ZMBN 92172) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Unspecified University of Bergen, Natural History Collections
(Pleuroceridae - BIOUG14152-F07) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Potamididae - HvdBM_KZN_335) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2012) H van der Bank Unspecified (Provannidae - J185-K75-1_3) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) R. John Nelson University of Victoria
(Pteropoda - HLC-25207) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Pyramidellidae - MBIO2452.1) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Rissoellidae - ZMBN_140748_04) @11 [ ] Creative Commons BY NC SA (2025) University of Bergen Natural History Collections
(Runcinida_order - SWRO103) @11 [ ] by-sa Unspecified Unspecified (Seguenziida - HLC-23977) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2008) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Semisulcospiridae - SSI-Yuba-44347-E9) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Siphonariida - MBIO2943.1) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Stylommatophora - UF447029A) @16 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) John Slapcinsky Florida Museum of Natural History (Systellommatophora - 11BIOAK-0591) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Thiaridae - TG-031-2.5) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Nikita Bolotov Insitute of Ecological Problems of the North (Triganglionata - RMNH.5009332) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Unspecified Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Triphoridae - BHKG-1718) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa (2018) Unspecified the Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH) and University of Hong Kong's Swire Institute of Marine Science
(Trochida - MBIO3134.1) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Turritellidae - 11ARMOL-00004) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Umbraculida - MBIO3883.1) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Volvatellidae - CROBB262) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) Moira Bursic Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
(Volvatellidae)
  Sample ID:
CROBB262
  License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019)
  License Holder:
Moira Bursic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula

Collection Sites




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United States11158Germany1386United Kingdom600
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China1965Australia1115Poland557
Norway1828Spain1037Thailand547
South Africa1827France739Portugal536
Austria1731Argentina725