Videna
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| Videna | |
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| Shell of Videna abbasi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Infraorder: | Limacoidei |
| Superfamily: | Trochomorphoidea |
| Family: | Trochomorphidae |
| Genus: | Videna H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 |
| Type species | |
| Helix metcalfii L. Pfeiffer, 1845 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Videna is a genus of terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae.[2][1]
Members of this genus are found in Southeast Asia from India into South Korea, China, and into the Pacific islands. Videna have large, umbilicate, planispiral shells with the body of the snail visible through the shell.
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