Streptostyla
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| Streptostyla | |
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| Shell of Streptostyla sargi (lectotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Infraorder: | Oleacinoidei |
| Superfamily: | Oleacinoidea |
| Family: | Spiraxidae |
| Genus: | Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852[1] |
| Type species | |
| Achatina streptostyla L. Pfeiffer, 1846 | |
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Streptostyla is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.[2]
Streptostyla is the type genus of the subfamily Streptostylinae.
