Subulininae

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Subulininae
Temporal range: Lower Paleocene–Recent [1]
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A live individual of the decollate snail, Rumina decollata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Achatinina
Superfamily: Achatinoidea
Family: Achatinidae
Subfamily: Subulininae
P. Fischer & Crosse, 1877 [2]
Genera

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Subulininae is a subfamily of small tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae. [3]

Contents

Distribution

Worldwide. [1]

Anatomy

In this subfamily, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 35. [4]

Genera

Genera in the subfamily Subulininae include: [3]

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References

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  10. Salvador R. B., Cunha C. M. & Simone L. R. L. (2013). "Taxonomic revision of the orthalicid land snails (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora) from Trindade Island, Brazil". Journal of Natural History47(13-14): 949-961. doi : 10.1080/00222933.2012.759290.
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