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Tropidophora

Poole, Karen E.

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Tropidophora

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Tropidophora is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae.

Species

Smooth Shuffler

KINGDOM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassBivalvia
  4. FamilyCuspidariidae
Observations56

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Specimen records
2,069
With media
100
Family
Pomatiidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE
Recorded in
Madagascar, Dr Congo, Mauritius, Seychelles, Yemen

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pomatiidae
Image
Tropidophora carinata Reunion.jpg
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Commons category
Tropidophora
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Category:Tropidophora
taxon name
Tropidophora
taxon rank
genus
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  • Species
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Tropidophora is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae.

== Distribution == These large, split-sole snails are found in Tanzania, Madagascar, the Mascarenes, the Comoros and South Africa.

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