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Leptichnus

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Leptichnus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Urocyclidae
Genus: Leptichnus
Simroth, 1896[1]

Leptichnus is a genus of air-breathing land snails or semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Urocyclidae.

Leptichnus is the type genus of the tribe Leptichnini.[2]

Species

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Species within the genus Leptichnus include:

References

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  1. ^ Simroth H. (1896). Abh. Senckenb. naturf. Ges. 19(3): 296.
  2. ^ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.