Lucerna | |
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Shell of Lucerna lucerna (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Infraorder: | Helicoidei |
Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
Family: | Pleurodontidae |
Genus: | Lucerna Swainson, 1840 |
Type species | |
Carocolla acutissimaLamarck, 1822 |
Lucerna is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lucerninae of the family Pleurodontidae. [1]
Species within the genus Lucerna include:
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