Orcula

Orcula
Orcula
Adult and juvenile shells of Orcula dolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra

Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Orculidae
Genus: Orcula
Troschel, 1846 [1]

Orcula is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Orculidae.

Species

Species within the genus Orcula include:

Further reading

  • Hausdorf B. 1987. Zum Vorkommen der Gattung Orcula HELD in Griechenland (Gastropoda: Orculidae). Arch. Molluskenk., 118 (1/3): 51-55.

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