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''Codringtonia'' is a genus 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, terrestrial
pulmonate Pulmonata or pulmonates, is an informal group (previously an order, and before that a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group includ ...
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 ...
mollusks in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.


Species

Species within the genus ''Codringtonia'' include: Subgenus ''Codringtonia'' Kobelt, 1898 * ''Codringtonia codringtonii'' (Gray, 1834) -
rock snail The rock snail, scientific name ''Codringtonia codringtonii'', is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. Geographic distribution ''C. codringtonii'' is endemi ...
- type species * '' Codringtonia elisabethae'' Subai, 2005 * '' Codringtonia eucineta'' (Bourguignat, 1857) * '' Codringtonia gittenbergeri'' Subai, 2005 * '' Codringtonia helenae'' Subai, 2005 * ''
Codringtonia intusplicata ''Codringtonia intusplicata'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. Geographic distribution ''C. intusplicata'' is endemic to Greece, where it occurs in t ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1851) * ''
Codringtonia parnassia ''Codringtonia parnassia'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. Geographic distribution ''C. parnassia'' is endemic to Greece Greece,, or , roman ...
'' (Roth, 1855) Subgenus ''Neocrassa'' Subai, 2005 * ''
Codringtonia neocrassa ''Codringtonia neocrassa'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. Geographic distribution The native distribution of ''C. neocrassa'' includes southern ...
'' Zilch, 1952


References

Helicidae Gastropod genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Helicidae-stub