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Caracolus

Caracolus
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Caracolus caracolla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Pleurodontidae
Genus: Caracolus
Montfort, 1810
Synonyms
  • Caracolla Montfort, 1810
  • Discodoma Swainson, 1840
  • Serpentulus Adams, 1855
  • Wurtzorbis

Caracolus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Pleurodontidae.

Species within the genus Caracolus include:


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