Auriculinella is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ellobiidae.[3][2]
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Genus: | Auriculinella Winckworth, 1949[1]
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This is a monotypic genus.
Species
editThe only species within the genus Leucophytia is:
- Leucophytia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) - type species
References
edit- ^ Winckworth R. (1949). "A new name for Leuconia Gray". Journal of Conchology 23: 38. London.
- ^ a b Gofas, S. (2012). Auriculinella Tausch, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137923 on 2012-08-19
- ^ Leucophytia Winckworth, 1949. AnimalBase, accessed 16 May 2010.
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
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