Laminella

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Laminella
Laminella citrina helvina 001.jpg
Shell of Laminella citrina helvina (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Pupilloidei
Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Amastridae
Gulick, 1873
Genus: Laminella
Pfeiffer, 1854
Synonyms
  • Achatinella (Laminella)L. Pfeiffer, 1854 superseded rank
  • Amastra (Laminella)L. Pfeiffer, 1854 (unaccepted combination)
  • Helicter (Laminella)L. Pfeiffer, 1854 superseded rank

Laminella is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amastridae. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Laminella include:

Synonyms

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Laminella L. Pfeiffer, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995683 on 2024-02-21