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Humboldtiana
Sign in to saveHumboldtiana is a genus of American air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Humboldtianinae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyXanthonychidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 121
- With media
- 10
- Family
- Humboldtianidae
- Collections
- UF, UTEP, USNM, CAS, CM
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Xanthonychidae
- Image
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center - ZMA.MOLL.398176 - Humboldtiana humboldtiana (Valenciennes, 1841) - Humboldtianidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
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Encyclopedic overview
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Humboldtiana is a genus of American air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Humboldtianinae.
==Anatomy== thumb|left|love dart of Humboldtiana nuevoleonis Snails in this genus create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior.
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