Leptopomoides

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Leptopomoides is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Cyclophoridae.[1] These snails are located in Western Ghats of India and Sri Lanka.

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Leptopomoides
Leptopomoides Orophilum Benson at the Natural Biodiversity Center
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Family: Cyclophoridae
Subfamily: Cyclophorinae
Genus: Leptopomoides
G. Nevill, 1878
Synonyms
  • Cyclophorus (Leptopomoides) G. Nevill, 1878
  • Leptopomatoides Martens, 1878
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Seven species are recognized.[2][3]

Species

  • Leptopomoides conulus (Pfeiffer, 1855)
  • Leptopomoides flammeus (Pfeiffer, 1855)
  • Leptopomoides halophilus (W.H. Benson, 1851)
  • Leptopomoides orophilus (W.H. Benson, 1853)
  • Leptopomoides poecilus (Pfeiffer, 1855)
  • Leptopomoides taprobanensis (Peston, 1909)
  • Leptopomoides valvatus (O.F. von Möllendorff, 1897)

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