Clausilia | |
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Shells of Clausilia rugosa reboudii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
(unranked): |
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Clausilioidea |
Family: | Clausiliidae |
Subfamily: | Clausiliinae |
Tribe: | Clausiliini |
Genus: |
Clausilia Draparnaud, 1805 |
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Clausilia is a European genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.
Snails in this genus have left-handed coiling in their shells, which are very elongate in shape.
Species within the genus Clausilia include: