Caseolus
Sign in to saveCaseolus is a genus of land snails in the family Geomitridae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyGeomitridae
Observations3
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- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hygromiidae
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- Caseolus bowdichianus 01.JPG
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- Caseolus
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Caseolus is a genus of land snails in the family Geomitridae.
The name Caseolus is masculine and means "little cheese", based on the shape of the shell of species in this genus.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Caseolus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.