Beckianum
Genus of gastropods
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Beckianum is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks. This genus in the family Achatinidae.[2]
| Beckianum | |
|---|---|
| Beckianum beckianum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Achatinidae |
| Subfamily: | Subulininae |
| Genus: | Beckianum Baker, 1961[1] |
Species
Species within the genus Beckianum include:
- Beckianum beckianum (Pfeiffer, 1846)[3]
- Beckianum sinistrum Martens, 1890
- Beckianum sp. - besides Beckianum beckianum and Beckianum sinistrum there seems to exist another species, endemic to Nicaragua[4]