Apula is an extinct genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Klikiinae † of the family Elonidae.[1]

Apula
Shell of † Apula goniostoma (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Elonidae
Genus: Apula
C. R. Boettger, 1909
Synonyms[1]
  • Apula (Steklovia) Schlickum & Strauch, 1972 (junior subjective synonym)
  • Hygromia (Apula) C. R. Boettger, 1909
  • Klikia (Apula) C. R. Boettger, 1909 (considered as a separate genus)
  • Klikia (Steklovia) Schlickum & Strauch, 1972 (junior subjective synonym)
  • Steklovia Schlickum & Strauch, 1972 (junior subjective synonym)

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References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Apula C. R. Boettger, 1909 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine * † At: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=933856 on 2021-02-12
  • Schlickum, W.R.; Strauch, F. (1972). Zwei neue Landschneckengattungen aus dem Neogen Europas. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 102: 71–76.
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