Hispaniolana

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Hispaniolana
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.397937 - Hispaniolana undulata (Ferussac, 1821) - Pleurodontidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Shell of Hispaniolana crispatus (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Sagdoidea
Family: Sagdidae
Subfamily: Polydontinae
Genus: Hispaniolana
Pilsbry, 1933
Type species
Helix undulataFérussac, 1821
Synonyms
  • Helix (Parthena)Albers, 1850 (original rank)
  • ParthenaAlbers, 1850 (superseded combination)
  • Polydontes (Hispaniolana)Pilsbry, 1933 (original rank)

Hispaniolana is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Polydontinae of the family Sagdidae. [1] The name comes from the island of Hispaniola, where all species are endemic to.

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Species

Species in the genus Hispaniolana include:

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hispaniolana Pilsbry, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996702 on 2021-02-05