Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Dyakioidea Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Dyakiidae Rank Genus | |
Similar Dyakia, Asperitas, Hemiplecta, Ariophantidae, Dyakiidae | ||
Elaphroconcha is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Dyakiidae.
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The generic name Elaphroconcha consist of Ancient Greek word ἐλαφρός (elaphrós) that means "light" and of Ancient Greek word κόγχη (konche) that means "shell" (conch).
Species
The genus Elaphroconcha includes 10 species:
Description
Gerard Pierre Laurent Kalshoven Gude described the genus like this:
References
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