Rumina (gastropod)
Genus of gastropods
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Rumina is a genus of medium-sized predatory land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.[3]
| Rumina | |
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| Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Achatinoidea |
| Family: | Achatinidae |
| Subfamily: | Rumininae |
| Genus: | Rumina Risso, 1826[1] |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Rumina is the type genus of the subfamily Rumininae.[4]
Species
Species in the genus Rumina include:[2]
- Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Decollate snail
- Rumina iamonae Quintana, 2017
- Rumina saharica (Pallary, 1901)[5]
Rumina decollata was found to represent a species complex.[6]
- Synonyms
- Rumina chion (L. Pfeiffer, 1857): synonym of Zootecus chion (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (superseded combination)
- Rumina polygyrata (Reeve, 1849): synonym of Zootecus polygyratus (Reeve, 1849) (superseded combination)
- Rumina pulla (J. E. Gray, 1834): synonym of Zootecus pullus (J. E. Gray, 1834) (superseded combination)
- Rumina pusilla H. Adams, 1867: synonym of Obeliscus pusillus (H. Adams, 1867) (original combination)
