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Monadenia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Monadeniidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Genus

Superfamily
  
Helicoidea

Scientific name
  
Monadenia

Higher classification
  
Bradybaenidae

Monadenia httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Lower classifications
  
Monadenia fidelis, Trinity bristle snail, Shasta sideband, Keeled sideband

Monadenia fidelis 17may2015



Monadenia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Monadeniidae.

Contents

Snails in this genus create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior.

Pacific sideband snail monadenia fidelis


Species

Species within the genus Monadenia include:

  • Monadenia circumcarinata - keeled sideband
  • Monadenia fidelis
  • Monadenia setosa - Trinity bristle snail
  • Monadenia troglodytes - shasta sideband
  • References

    Monadenia Wikipedia