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Cassidula
Sign in to saveCassidula is a genus of small air-breathing salt marsh snails, pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ellobiidae. Cassidula aurisfelis is known as Angulated Shoulder Earsnail, Angulate Vassidula or cat's Ear Cassidula inEnglish (Smith, 1992). It belongs to the great division orphylum called the Mollusca and from class of gastropoda.
Species
KINGDOM
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderEllobiida
- FamilyEllobiidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 231
- With media
- 30
- Family
- Ellobiidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, USNM, PRI, UF, FMNH, CM
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Australia, Fiji, Papua New Guinea
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ellobiidae
- Image
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- Cassidula
- taxon name
- Cassidula
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- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Cassidula
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Encyclopedic overview
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Cassidula is a genus of small air-breathing salt marsh snails, pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ellobiidae. Cassidula aurisfelis is known as Angulated Shoulder Earsnail, Angulate Vassidula or cat's Ear Cassidula inEnglish (Smith, 1992). It belongs to the great division orphylum called the Mollusca and from class of gastropoda.
(PDF) Study on genetic variability of Cassidula aurisfelis (snail) by random amplified polymorphic DNAs. Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/290223182_Study_on_genetic_variability_of_Cassidula_aurisfelis_snail_by_random_amplified_polymorphic_DNAs [accessed Mar 20 2025].
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