Alinda | |
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shell of Alinda biplicata (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Superfamily: | Clausilioidea |
Family: | Clausiliidae |
Subfamily: | Baleinae |
Genus: | Alinda H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 [1] |
Species | |
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Synonyms [2] | |
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Alinda is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails. [2]
The name Alinda Adams & Adams, 1855 cannot be used because the older name Plicaphora Hartmann, 1841 has as type * A junior synonym of Alinda's type species Turbo biplicatus Montagu, 1803. [3]
Species in this genus include:
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Pythia is a genus of small air-breathing salt marsh snails, pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Pythiinae of the family Ellobiidae.
Cymbula is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Patellidae.
Astyris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
Swainsonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Imbricariinae of the family Mitridae.
Zidona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.
Macron is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Buccinoidea.
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Oxymeris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
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