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Edentulina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Streptaxoidea

Subfamily
  
Orthogibbinae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Streptaxidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

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Similar
  
Streptaxidae, Gulella, Tropidophora, Diaphera, Helicophanta

Edentulina obesa


Edentulina is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.

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Edentulina obesa camaroon green wolf snails feeding


Distribution

Distribution of the genus Edentulina include:

  • East Africa
  • Tanzania
  • Comores
  • the Seychelles

    • Species

    Species within the genus Edentulina include:

  • Edentulina dussumieri (Dufo, 1840) - subspecies: Edentulina dussumieri dussumieri (Dufo, 1840); Edentulina dussumieri reservae Gerlach & Bruggen, 1999; Edentulina dussumieri silhouettae Gerlach & Bruggen, 1999; Edentulina dussumieri praslina Gerlach & Bruggen, 1999. The subspecies praslina is only known as subfossil.
  • Edentulina moreleti (Adams, 1868)
  • Edentulina usambarensis Bequaert & Clench

    • References

    Edentulina Wikipedia
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