Zonitoides

Zonitoides is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Gastrodontidae.

Zonitoides
Two individuals of Zonitoides arboreus on orchid plants
Scientific classification
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(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
clade limacoid clade
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Zonitoides

Lehmann, 1862[1]

Distribution

The distribution of Zonitoides includes North America, eastern and northern Asia, and Europe.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Zonitoides include:

Anatomy

Species in this genus of snails make and use love darts.

gollark: Idea: Macron logic is a quadruply linked list.
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gollark: (Well, I suggested WASM, but this is a stack machine)
gollark: I suggested this ages ago.

References

  1. Lehmann R. 1862. Ueber eine neue Heliceen-Gattung. Malakozoologische Blätter 9: 111-112.
  2. "Genus summary for Zonitoides". AnimalBase, last modified 22 January 2009, accessed 3 September 2010.
  3. Barrientos, Zaidett (2003). "Lista de especies de moluscos terrestres (Archaeogastropoda, Mesogastropoda, Archaeopulmonata, Stylommatophora, Soleolifera) informadas para Costa Rica". Revista Biología Tropical. 51: 293–304.
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