Nesiocina is a genus of tropical land snails with an operculum. It is a genus of terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicininae of the family Helicinidae.[1]

Nesiocina
Shell of Nesiocina abdoui (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Helicinoidea
Family: Helicinidae
Genus: Nesiocina
Richling & Bouchet, 2013
Type species
Helicina discoidea Pease, 1868
Synonyms

Discoidea A. J. Wagner, 1905 (invalid: junior homonym of Discoidea Agassiz, 1834 [Echinodermata]; Nesiocina is a replacement name)

Species

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References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Nesiocina Richling & Bouchet, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=856315 on 2021-09-30
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