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Meridolum
''Meridolum'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae. Species Species within the genus ''Meridolum'' include: * '' Meridolum benneti'' Brazier, 1872 * '' Meridolum corneovirens'' (Pfeiffer, 1851) * '' Meridolum depressum'' Hedley, 1901 * ''Meridolum gulosum'' Gould, 1846 * ''Meridolum marshalli'' McLauchlan, 1951 * '' Meridolum middenense'' McLauchlan, 1954 References Further reading * Clark S. A. (2009). "A review of the land snail genus ''Meridolum'' (Gastropoda: Camaenidae) from central New South Wales, Australia". ''Molluscan Research Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is est ...'' 29(2): 61-120abstract Camaenidae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Camaenidae-stub ...
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Meridolum
''Meridolum'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae. Species Species within the genus ''Meridolum'' include: * '' Meridolum benneti'' Brazier, 1872 * '' Meridolum corneovirens'' (Pfeiffer, 1851) * '' Meridolum depressum'' Hedley, 1901 * ''Meridolum gulosum'' Gould, 1846 * ''Meridolum marshalli'' McLauchlan, 1951 * '' Meridolum middenense'' McLauchlan, 1954 References Further reading * Clark S. A. (2009). "A review of the land snail genus ''Meridolum'' (Gastropoda: Camaenidae) from central New South Wales, Australia". ''Molluscan Research Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is est ...'' 29(2): 61-120abstract Camaenidae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Camaenidae-stub ...
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Meridolum Gulosum
''Meridolum gulosum'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia. Type locality, originally given by Gould 1852 as “Illawarra, New South Wales”. ''Meridolum gulosum'' is restricted to the rainforests and vine thickets of the Illawarra Escarpment south of Sydney. Ranging from Bulli Pass almost as far south as Wollongong. Meridolum gulosum is found under fallen palm fronds, wood, against rocks, bark and other debris and in leaf litter on the forest floor. Recent research has indicated that ''Meridolum marshalli ''Meridolum marshalli'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia. Distribution and ecology This species of land snail is restricted ...'' is genetically no different from Meridolum gulosum.Michael Shea, Australian Museum, personal communication. ...
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Meridolum Middenense
''Meridolum middenense'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is Endemism, endemic to List of non-marine molluscs of Australia, Australia. Ecology This species lives in open forests in the leaf litter."Species ''Meridolum middenense'' McLauchlan, 1954"
. ''Australian Faunal Directory'', accessed 24 March 2011.


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