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Hyala

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Iravadiidae

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Hyala vitrea, Iravadiidae, Cingula, Pusillina, Rissoa

Hyala is a genus of very small, somewhat amphibious land snails that have a gill and an operculum, semi-terrestrial gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Iravadiidae. They are subsurface deposit feeders.

Species

Species within the genus Hyala include:

  • Hyala adamsi Golikov & Kussakin in Golikov & Scarlato, 1971
  • Hyala vitrea (Montagu, 1803)
    • Species brought into synonymy
  • Hyala mediterranea F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Hyala vitrea (Montagu, 1803)

    • References

    Hyala Wikipedia
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