Drymaeus

Drymaeus
	Drymaeus multilineatus hanging on a tree branch.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Stylommatophora
Suborder:	Helicina
Superfamily:	Orthalicoidea
Family:	Bulimulidae
Genus:	Drymaeus; Albers, 1850
Type species
	Helix hygrohylaea d'Orbigny, 1835;
Diversity
	more than 750 species names
Synonyms
	Antidrymaeus Germain, 1907; Buliminus (Mesembrinus) Albers, 1850; Bulimulus (Drymaeus) Albers, 1850; Bulimulus (Liostracus); Bulimulus (Mesembrinus) Albers, 1850 (superseded combination); Bulimus (Drymaeus) Albers, 1850 (original rank); Bulimus (Liostracus); Bulimus (Mesembrinus) Albers, 1850 (original combination); Bulimus (Semiclausaria) L. Pfeiffer, 1856 (junior synonym); Diaphanomormus Weyrauch, 1964; Drymaeus (Antidrymaeus); Drymaeus (Drymaeus) Albers, 1850· accepted, alternate representation; Drymaeus (Leptodrymaeus)· accepted, alternate representation; Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) Albers, 1850· accepted, alternate representation; Drymaeus (Metadrymaeus) Pilsbry, 1926· accepted, alternate representation; Drymaeus (Ornatimormus) Weyrauch, 1958· accepted, alternate representation; Drymaeus (Orodrymaeus) Pilsbry, 1926· accepted, alternate representation; Goniognathmus Crosse & P. Fischer, 1875; Hamadryas Albers, 1850; Leptodrymaeus Pilsbry, 1946; Leptomormus Weyrauch, 1958; Mesembrinus Albers, 1850; Mesembrinus (Ornatimormus) Weyrauch, 1958; Mormus E. von Martens, 1860; Otostomus (Drymaeus) Albers, 1850; Semiclausaria L. Pfeiffer, 1856 (junior synonym);

Drymaeus is a large genus of medium-sized air-breathing, tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Peltellinae of the family Bulimulidae.

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