Cochlostomatidae
Cochlostomatinae are a family of small land snails which have operculums and gills. These are terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea.[1]
| Cochlostomatidae | |
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| Cochlostoma nouleti | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Cochlostomatidae Kobelt, 1902 |
| Synonyms | |
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Cochlostomatinae Kobelt, 1902 | |
Distribution
These snails live in the limestone mountains of southern Europe and North Africa.
Genera
Genera in the family Cochlostomatidae include:
- Apolloniana Brandt, 1958
- Cochlostoma Jan 1830
- † Electrea Klebs, 1886
- Obscurella Clessin, 1889
- † Proelektrea Hrubesch, 1965
- Rara A. J. Wagner, 1897
- Rhabdotakra A. J. Wagner, 1897
- Striolata A. J. Wagner, 1897
- Genera brought into synonymy
- Toffolettia Giusti, 1971: synonym of Striolata A. J. Wagner, 1897
References
- Bouchet, P. (2015). Cochlostomatidae Kobelt, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=833796 on 2015-02-16
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