Hygromia

Hygromia
A live individual of Hygromia cinctella
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Hygromia
Risso, 1826
Synonyms
  • Cinctelliana Caziot, 1908
  • Helix (Hygromia) Risso, 1826
  • Hygromane Moquin-Tandon, 1855
  • Hygromia (Hygromia) Risso, 1826· accepted, alternate representation
  • Hygromia (Riedelia) Schileyko, 1972· accepted, alternate representation
  • Limbatiana Caziot, 1910

Hygromia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

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