Lignus
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| Lignus | |
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| Shell of Lignus cailleanus (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Suborder: | Achatinina |
| Superfamily: | Achatinoidea |
| Family: | Achatinidae |
| Genus: | Lignus Gray, 1834 |
| Type species | |
| Lignus tenuis Gray, 1834 | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Lignus is a genus of air-breathing tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Achatininae of the family Achatinidae.[1]