Semilimax

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Semilimax
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Vitrinidae
Genus: Semilimax
Stabile, 1859 [1]

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

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Species

The genus Semilimax includes the following species:

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References

  1. Stabile J. (1859). "Description de quelques coquilles nouvelles ou peu connues". Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquée (2)11: 419-432, Plate 15. Paris.