Odontartemon
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| Odontartemon | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Odontartemon dejectus (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Streptaxidae |
| Genus: | Odontartemon L. Pfeiffer, 1856[1] |
| Type species | |
| Helix dejecta Moricand, 1836 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Streptaxis (Odontartemon) L. Pfeiffer, 1856· accepted, alternate representation | |
Odontartemon is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Streptaxinae of the family Streptaxidae.[2]
The distribution of the genus Odontartemon includes:
- West Africa[2]
- South America (Brazil)