Microphysula

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Microphysula
Microphysula cookei shell.jpg
Three views of a shell of Microphysula cookei
Scientific classification
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clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
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Microphysula

Microphysula is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Thysanophoridae.

Species

Species in the genus Microphysula include:

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References

  1. Cockerell, T.D.A., & H.A. Pilsbry. 1926. The land mollusks of the Republic of Panama and the Canal Zone. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 78: 117.