Gerontia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Charopidae |
Genus: | Gerontia Hutton, 1882 |
Gerontia is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae. [1]
Species within the genus Gerontia include:
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Gerontia may refer to:
Rathouisia pantherina is a species of carnivorous air-breathing land slug, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Rathouisiidae.
Gerontia pantherina is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae.