Satsuma (gastropod)

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Satsuma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Camaenidae
Subfamily: Bradybaeninae
Genus: Satsuma
Adams, 1868[1]
Type species
Helix japonica L. Pfeiffer, 1847
Synonyms
List
  • Coniglobus Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1906
  • Eulota (Coniglobus) Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1906
  • Fruticotrochus Kobelt, 1879
  • Ganesella (Coniglobus) Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1906
  • Ganesella (Satsuma) A. Adams, 1868
  • Helix (Fruticotrochus) Kobelt, 1879
  • Helix (Satsuma) A. Adams, 1868
  • Luchuhadra Kuroda & Habe, 1949
  • Satsuma (Coniglobus) Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1906· accepted, alternate representation
  • Satsuma (Luchuhadra) Kuroda & Habe, 1949· accepted, alternate representation
  • Satsuma (Satsuma) A. Adams, 1868

Satsuma is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the tribe Aegistini of the subfamily Bradybaeninae in the family Camaenidae.[2]

Satsuma species can primarily be found in Japan, as well as China. It also exists in Vietnam, Guam, and the Philippines, as well as Indonesia and Hong Kong.[3]

Species

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