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Torresitrachia

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Torresitrachia

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Torresitrachia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae.

Species

GENUS

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

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Specimen records
435
With media
2
Family
Camaenidae
Collections
NMV, FMNH, AM
Recorded in
Australia

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Camaenidae
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Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.289013 - Torresitrachia torresiana (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) - Camaenidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
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Torresitrachia
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Category:Torresitrachia
taxon name
Torresitrachia
taxon rank
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • Description
  • Species
  • References

Torresitrachia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae.

==Distribution== This genus is endemic to Australia, where it occurs in the tropical north of Queensland (Cape York Peninsula), the Northern Territory (south of the Gulf of Carpentaria and Arnhemland), and Western Australia (Kimberley).

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