Hygromia

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Hygromia
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A live individual of Hygromia cinctella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Hygromia
Risso, 1826
Synonyms [1]
  • CinctellianaCaziot, 1908
  • Helix (Hygromia)Risso, 1826
  • HygromaneMoquin-Tandon, 1855
  • Hygromia (Hygromia)Risso, 1826· accepted, alternate representation
  • Hygromia (Riedelia)Schileyko, 1972· accepted, alternate representation
  • LimbatianaCaziot, 1910

Hygromia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Hygromia include:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hygromia Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=882571 on 2021-03-13