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Helicarionidae
Sign in to saveHelicarionidae is a family of air-breathing land snails or semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicarionoidea.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyHelicarionidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,665
- With media
- 18
- Family
- Helicarionidae
- Collections
- USNM, CAS, UMZC, FMNH, OMNH
- Recorded in
- French Polynesia, Madagascar, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Thailand, Uganda, United States
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Encyclopedic overview
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Helicarionidae is a family of air-breathing land snails or semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicarionoidea.
== Distribution == The distribution of Helicarionidae includes the eastern Palearctic, Malagasy, India, south-eastern Asia, Hawaii, and Australia.
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