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Megalobulimus
Sign in to saveMegalobulimus is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Megalobuliminae within the family Strophocheilidae (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyStrophocheilidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 101
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Strophocheilidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, AUM, UF, DMNH
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Chile, India, Peru, Bolivia
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- Image
- Caramujo Megalobulimus sp na trilha Temimina Jani Pereira (11).jpg
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- Category:Megalobulimus
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- Megalobulimus
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- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Megalobulimus is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Megalobuliminae within the family Strophocheilidae (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Megalobulimus is the type genus of the subfamily Megalobuliminae.
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