Japonia
Genus of gastropods
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Key Takeaways
- Japonia is a genus of land snails with opercula, terrestrial gastropods in the subfamily Cyclophorinae of the family Cyclophoridae.
- Species The genus Japonia includes the following species: References Uchida, R.
- Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).
- External links Nomenclator Zoologicus info Gould, A.
- Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.
Japonia is a genus of land snails with opercula, terrestrial gastropods in the subfamily Cyclophorinae of the family Cyclophoridae.
The genus was created by Augustus Addison Gould in 1959.
Species
The genus Japonia includes the following species:
References
- Uchida, R.; Yahya, B. E.; Ahmad, A. H.; Sapaat, A.; Tomiyama, K. (2013). Land Snail Fauna of Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan). 71 (1–2): 49–59.
External links
- Nomenclator Zoologicus info
- Gould, A. A. (1859). [Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition]. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 6: 422–426
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