Trochulus
Sign in to saveTrochulus is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Trochulininae of the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.
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Hairy Snail
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyHygromiidae
Observations9,217
Groupmollusca
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- Hygromiidae
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- Hair on shells
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Trochulus is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Trochulininae of the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.
==Taxonomy== Trichia Hartmann, 1840 is a junior synonym of Trochulus Chemnitz, 1786.