Cochlicopidae

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Cochlicopidae
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A live Cochlicopa lubrica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Cochlicopidae
Pilsbry, 1900 (1879)

Cochlicopidae is a taxonomic family of small, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea.

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Anatomy

In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 (according to the values in this table). [1]

Taxonomy

The following two subfamilies have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):

Genera

The family Cochlicopidae includes the following genera:

subfamily Cochlicopinae

subfamily Azecinae

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References

  1. Barker G. M.: Gastropods on Land: Phylogeny, Diversity and Adaptive Morphology. in Barker G. M. (ed.): The biology of terrestrial molluscs . CABI Publishing, Oxon, UK, 2001, ISBN   0-85199-318-4. 1-146, cited pages: 139 and 142.
  2. "Cochlicopa A. Ferussac 1821". Fauna Europaea, accessed 13 September 2010.
  3. "Hypnophila Bourguignat 1858". Fauna Europaea, accessed 13 September 2010.