Gastropoda

Translingual

Cantareus aspersus (common garden snail)

Etymology

gastro- +‎ -poda, New Latin, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr, “stomach”) and πούς (poús, “foot”)

Proper noun

Gastropoda

1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Mollusca – gastropods or univalves.

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum

Hyponyms

• (class): Caenogastropoda, Cocculiniformia (Cocculinidae), Heterobranchia, Neomphalina, Neritimorpha, Patellogastropoda, Vetigastropoda - subclasses

Coordinate terms

• (class in Mollusca): Bivalvia, Caudofoveata, Cephalopoda, Monoplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Solenogastres - classes

References

• Gastropoda on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gastropoda on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Gastropoda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gastropoda at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Gastropoda at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Gastropoda at World Register of Marine Species
• Gastropoda at Paleobiology Database
• Gastropoda at the Tree of Life Web Project
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248