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Plagiodontes
Sign in to savePlagiodontes is a recent genus of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the family Cyclodontinidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyOdontostomidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 78
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Odontostomidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, SBMNH, DMNH, UF, USNM
- Recorded in
- Argentina, Argentine Republic, Uruguay, Cuba, Brazil
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Odontostomidae
- Image
- ZooKeys - Plagiodontes rocae.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
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- Species
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Plagiodontes is a recent genus of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the family Cyclodontinidae.
It occurs in tropical and sub-tropical regions of South America.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Plagiodontes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.