Lemniscia
Genus of gastropods
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Lemniscia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.[1]
| Lemniscia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Geomitridae |
| Subfamily: | Geomitrinae |
| Genus: | Lemniscia R.T. Lowe, 1855 |
| Type species | |
| Helix michaudi Deshayes, 1832 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Helix (Lemniscia) R. T. Lowe, 1855 | |
Species
Species within the genus Lemniscia include:
- Lemniscia galeata (R. T. Lowe, 1862)
- Lemniscia michaudi (Deshayes, 1832)
- Synonyms
- Lemniscia calva (R. T. Lowe, 1831): synonym of Caseolus (Caseolus) calvus (R. T. Lowe, 1831) represented as Caseolus calvus (R. T. Lowe, 1831)
