Elma (gastropod)
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| Elma | |
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| Shell of Elma fultoni (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Streptaxidae |
| Genus: | Elma Adams, 1866[1] |
| Type species | |
| Ennea swinhoei H. Adams, 1866 | |
| Diversity[2] | |
| about 10 species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ennea (Elma) H. Adams, 1866 (original rank) | |
Elma is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.[3]
Elma was classified within the subfamily Enneinae.[3] Páll-Gergely et al. (2015)[2] classified Elma according to the first internal anatomy research of the genus either in Streptaxinae or in the Gibbinae.
