Vitrinidae
Sign in to savethumb|Three gastropod shell|shells of [[Eucobresia diaphana, scale bar in mm]] Vitrinidae is a family of small, air-breathing land snails and semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Limacoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
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- Instance of
- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Limacoidea
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- Vitrina.pellucida.-.lindsey.jpg
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- Vitrinidae
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- taxon name
- Vitrinidae
- topic's main category
- Category:Vitrinidae
- taxon common name
- Glasslakken
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thumb|Three gastropod shell|shells of [[Eucobresia diaphana, scale bar in mm]] Vitrinidae is a family of small, air-breathing land snails and semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Limacoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
== Distribution == The distribution of the Vitrinidae includes the Nearctic, western Palearctic, eastern Palearctic, and Ethiopian zones, as well as Hawaii.
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