''Adelopoma'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
land snail
A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...
s that have an
operculum and a
gill
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,
terrestrial
Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth.
Terrestrial may also refer to:
* Terrestrial animal, an animal that lives on land opposed to living in water, or sometimes an animal that lives on or near the ground, as opposed to ...
gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusk
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s in the family
Diplommatinidae
Diplommatinidae is a family (biology), family of small land snails, also known as staircase snails, with an operculum (gastropod), operculum, Terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea. The Cochlostoma ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Adelopoma'' include:
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Adelopoma brasiliense''
Morretes, 1954
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Adelopoma costaricense''
Bartsch & J. P. E. Morrison, 1942
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Adelopoma paulistanum''
Martins & Simone, 2014[Martins C. M. & Simone L. R. L. (2014). "A new species of ''Adelopoma'' from São Paulo urban park, Brazil (Caenogastropoda, Diplommatinidae)". ''Journal of Conchology'' ''41'': 765–773.]
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Adelopoma peruvianum''
Hausdorf & Munoz, 2004
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Adelopoma stolli''
Martens, 1890
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Adelopoma tucma
''Adelopoma'' is a genus of land snails that have an operculum and a gill, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae
Diplommatinidae is a family (biology), family of small land snails, also known as staircase snails, with ...
''
Doering, 1885
References
Cyclophoridae
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