''Calvigenia'' 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 air-breathing
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 in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family
Camaenidae
Camaenidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea, the typical snails and their allies. This is one of the most diverse families in the clade Stylommatophora.
These ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Calvigenia Iredale, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818142 on 2021-06-14]
Species
Species within the genus ''Calvigenia'' include:
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Calvigenia blackmani
''Calvigenia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae
Camaenidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea, the typ ...
''
(Cox, 1868)
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Calvigenia cognata
''Calvigenia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Calvigenia Iredale, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinesp ...
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(Gude, 1907)
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Calvigenia cootha
''Calvigenia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Calvigenia Iredale, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinesp ...
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Stanisic & Potter, 2010
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Calvigenia mucida
''Calvigenia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Calvigenia Iredale, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinesp ...
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(Pfeiffer, 1857)
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Calvigenia owengriffithsi''
Thach & F. Huber, 2020
References
External links
Iredale, T. (1938). A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Part III. The Australian Zoologist. 9: 83-124
Camaenidae
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