Nesiocina
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| Nesiocina | |
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| Shell of Nesiocina abdoui (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Cycloneritida |
| Superfamily: | Helicinoidea |
| Family: | Helicinidae |
| Genus: | Nesiocina Richling & Bouchet, 2013 |
| Type species | |
| Helicina discoidea Pease, 1868 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Discoidea A. J. Wagner, 1905 (invalid: junior homonym of Discoidea Agassiz, 1834 [Echinodermata]; Nesiocina is a replacement name) | |
Nesiocina is a genus of tropical land snails with an operculum. It is a genus of terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicininae of the family Helicinidae.[1]
