Succinella
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| Succinella | |
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| Drawing of apertural view of a shell of Succinella oblonga | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Infraorder: | Elasmognatha |
| Superfamily: | Succineoidea |
| Family: | Succineidae |
| Genus: | Succinella Mabille, 1871 |
| Type species | |
| Succinea oblonga Draparnaud, 1801 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Succinella is a genus of small, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Succineidae, commonly called amber snails.[1]
They usually live in damp habitats such as marshes.
