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Bulimulidae

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Bulimulidae

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Bulimulidae is a taxonomic family of medium-sized to large, air-breathing, tropical and sub-tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Orthalicoidea.

Species

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FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderStylommatophora
  5. FamilyBulimulidae

Bulimulidae is een familie van weekdieren uit de klasse van de Gastropoda (slakken).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,000
With media
29
Family
Bulimulidae
Collections
PRI, CAS, UTEP, AUM, LACM
Recorded in
Honduras, India, Brazil, Mexico, United States, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Ecuador

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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Distribution
  • Fossil record
  • Anatomy
  • Taxonomy
  • 2005 taxonomy
  • 2010 taxonomy
  • 2012 taxonomy
  • Genera
  • Synonyms
  • References
  • Further reading

Bulimulidae is a taxonomic family of medium-sized to large, air-breathing, tropical and sub-tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Orthalicoidea.

== Distribution == Distribution of species in the family Bulimulidae includes Ecuador (9 genera) and other South American countries. Some species also occur in North America.

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