List of marine gastropods of South Africa

This list of marine gastropods of South Africa attempt to list all of the sea snails and sea slugs of South Africa, in other words the marine gastropod molluscs of that area. This list is a sub-list of the List of marine molluscs of South Africa.

Gastropoda

Marine gastropods in South Africa include:

Patellogastropoda

Patellidae - True limpets

Lottiidae - True limpets

Vetigastropoda

Pleurotomariidae

Haliotidae - Abalone

Fissurellidae - Keyhole limpets

Fissurella mutabilis

Calliostomatidae

Trochidae

Turbinidae - Turban shells

Phasianellidae

Neritimorpha

Neritidae - Nerites

Caenogastropoda

Calyptraeidae - Slipper limpets

Hipponicidae - Hoof limpets

Littorinidae

Assimineidae

Vermetidae - Worm shells

Turritellidae

Potamididae

Cerithiidae

Xenophoridae

Turridae

Cypraeidae - True cowries

Ovulidae

Velutinidae

Triviidae - Trivia

Naticidae - Necklace shells

Tonnidae - Tonninae

Tonnidae - Cassinae - Helmet shells

Janthinidae - Violet shells

Bursidae

Ranellidae

Muricidae

Buccinidae

Buccinidae - Photinae

Fasciolariidae

Mitridae - Mitres

Strombidae - Strombs

Aporrhaidae - pelican foot shells

Nassariidae

Dogwhelks

Plough shells

Olividae - Olive shells

Marginellidae - Marginellas

Conidae - Cone shells

Cancellariidae

Heterobranchia Heterobranch gastropods

See article List of marine heterobranch gastropods of South Africa

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