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Caseolus is a genus of land snails in the family Geomitridae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderStylommatophora
  5. FamilyGeomitridae
Observations3

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
Family
Geomitridae
Collections
INHS
Recorded in
Portugal

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Hygromiidae
Image
Caseolus bowdichianus 01.JPG
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taxon name
Caseolus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Caseolus
Commons category
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.

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