Orculidae
Sign in to saveOrculidae is a family of mostly minute, air-breathing, land snails; terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea.
Species
air-breathing land snails
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyOrculidae
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- Parent taxon
- Pupilloidea
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- Orcula dolium.jpg
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- Orculidae
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- Category:Orculidae
- taxon common name
- Vaatjesslakken
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Orculidae is a family of mostly minute, air-breathing, land snails; terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea.
== Genera == Genera within the family Orculidae include: Alvariella Hausdorf 1996 † Nordsieckula Harl & Harzhauser in Harzhauser et al., 2014 Orcula Held, 1838 Orculella Steenberger, 1925 Pilorcula Germain, 1912 † Pupilorcula Steklov, 1966 Schileykula Gittenberger, 1983 Sphyradium Charpentier, 1837 Synonyms: Mesorculella Schileyko, 1976: synonym of Orculella Steenberg, 1925 Pupula Mörch, 1852: synonym of Orcula Held, 1838 Scyphus Cecconi, 1908: synonym of Sphyradium Charpentier, 1837
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