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Chondrinidae

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Superfamily
  
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Scientific name
  
Chondrinidae

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Chondrina, Enidae, Ferussaciidae, Vitrinidae, Aciculidae

Chondrinidae is a family of mostly minute air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the order Pulmonata.

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Anatomy

In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 (according to the values in this table).

2005 taxonomy

According to the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Chondrinidae has no subfamilies.

2010 taxonomy

Kokshoorn B. & Gittenberger (2010) established a new subfamily to system of Chondrinidae:

  • subfamily Chondrininae
  • subfamily Granariinae
  • Genera

    There are six genera within the family Chondrinidae and they include:

  • Abida Turton, 1831
  • Chondrina Reichenbach, 1828
  • Granaria Held, 1838
  • Granopupa Boettger, 1889
  • Rupestrella Monterosato, 1894
  • Solatopupa Pilsbry, 1917
  • References

    Chondrinidae Wikipedia


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