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Pontophaedusella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Clausiliidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Clausilioidea

Subfamily
  
Serrulininae

Pontophaedusella is a monotypic genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.

Species

The sole species belonging to this genus is Pontophaedusella offenses Nordsieck 1994. This species is known only from the type locality ("Prov. Trabzon, FF 03, 2 km SW Of"). The anatomy of Pontophaedusella ofensis was described by Szekeres (1998).

References

Pontophaedusella Wikipedia