Ctenophila

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Ctenophila
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Ctenophila caldwelli
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicarionidae
Subfamily: Helicarioninae
Genus: Ctenophila
Ancey, 1882

Ctenophila is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Helicarionidae.

Species

Species within the genus Ctenophila include: [1]

Species brought into synonymy

Ctenophila planorbina(Germain, 1918): synonym of Ctenophila caldwelli (junior synonym)

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Ctenophila Ancey, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996377 on 2023-06-20