Massylaea

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Massylaea
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Shell of Massylaea massylaea (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicidae
Subfamily: Helicinae
Tribe: Otalini
Genus: Massylaea
Möllendorff, 1898
Type species
Helix massylaeaMorelet, 1851

Massylaea is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod in the subfamily Helicinae of the family Helicidae, the typical snails. [1]

It contains the following species:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Massylaea Möllendorff, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996439 on 2021-02-14


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