APHOTOMARINE
An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.
Littorinimorpha (Order) > Truncatelloidea (Superfamily) > Caecidae (Family)
Caecum
Caecum armoricum de Folin, 1869
- DeFolin's lagoon snail
Caecum glabrum (Montagu, 1803) - Smooth blind shell
Caecum trachea (Montagu, 1803)
- Grooved blind shell
Littorinimorpha (Order) > Truncatelloidea (Superfamily) > Caecidae (Family) > uncertain > nomen dubium
Caecum
Caecum imperforatum (Kanmacher, 1798)
- A blind shell
Littorinimorpha (Order) > Truncatelloidea (Superfamily) > Hydrobiidae (Family) > Hydrobiinae (Subfamily)
Ecrobia
Ecrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803)
- A spire or hydrobiid snail
Hydrobia
Hydrobia acuta neglecta Muus, 1963
Peringia
Peringia ulvae (Pennant, 1777) syn. Hydrobia ulvae
- Laver spire shell or Mudsnail
Littorinimorpha (Order) > Truncatelloidea (Superfamily) > Hydrobiidae (Family) > Mercuriinae (Subfamily)
Mercuria
Mercuria cf. similis (Draparnaud, 1805)
sensu Anderson 2008 - Swollen Spire Snail
Littorinimorpha (Order) > Truncatelloidea (Superfamily) > Iravadiidae (Family)
Hyala
Hyala vitrea (Montagu, 1803) syn. Cingula vitrea
- An iravadiid snail
Littorinimorpha (Order) > Truncatelloidea (Superfamily) > Tateidae (Family)
Potamopyrgus
Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gray, 1843) - New Zealand mud snail (invasive non-native species)
Littorinimorpha (Order) > Truncatelloidea (Superfamily) > Tornidae (Family)
Tornus
Tornus subcarinatus (Montagu, 1803) - White belted shell
Littorinimorpha (Order) > Truncatelloidea (Superfamily) > Truncatellidae (Family) > Truncatellinae (Subfamily)
Truncatella
Truncatella subcylindrica (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Looping snail
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Other members of the Superfamily Truncatelloidea
From the authors collection of foreign shells,
species not recorded in the United Kingdom.
Truncatellidae (Family) > Truncatellinae (Subfamily)
Truncatella caribaeensis Reeve, 1842
- Caribbean Truncatella
