Hispaniolana
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| Hispaniolana | |
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| Shell of Hispaniolana crispatus (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Sagdoidea |
| Family: | Sagdidae |
| Subfamily: | Polydontinae |
| Genus: | Hispaniolana Pilsbry, 1933 |
| Type species | |
| Helix undulata Férussac, 1821 | |
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Hispaniolana is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Polydontinae of the family Sagdidae.[1] The name comes from the island of Hispaniola, where all species are endemic to.
