We found 1 definitions of class gasteropoda from 1 different sources.
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class gasteropoda - snails and slugs and their relatives | ||
Gastropoda, class Gastropoda, Gasteropoda, class Gasteropoda | ||
class elegance in dress or behavior; "she has a lot of class" | ||
mollusca, phylum mollusca gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons | ||
gastropod, univalve a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes | ||
family haliotidae, haliotidae abalones | ||
family strombidae, strombidae the family of conchs | ||
family limacidae, limacidae slugs | ||
family neritidae, neritidae neritids | ||
buccinidae, family buccinidae whelks | ||
cymatiidae, family cymatiidae tritons | ||
family naticidae, naticidae moonshells | ||
family littorinidae, littorinidae periwinkles | ||
limpet any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas | ||
family patellidae, patellidae marine limpets | ||
family fissurellidae, fissurellidae marine limpets | ||
ancylidae, family ancylidae freshwater gastropod | ||
opisthobranchia, subclass opisthobranchia gastropods having the gills when present posterior to the heart and having no operculum: includes sea slugs; sea butterflies; sea hares | ||
akeridae, family akeridae bubble shells | ||
order pulmonata, pulmonata large order of gastropods usually breathing by means of a lung-like sac comprising most land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails | ||
order pectinibranchia, pectinibranchia large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that have a single gill resembling a comb |