''Entadella'' 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

mollusk 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 e ...

s in the subfamily Camaeninae 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. (2020). MolluscaBase. Entadella Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=884212 on 2020-11-03

Species

Species within the genus ''Entadella'' include: * '' Entadella athrix'' (Möllendorff, 1901) * ''

Entadella cavaleriei ''Entadella'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Camaeninae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Entadella Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 20 ...

'' (Bavay, 1913) * '' Entadella concava'' Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2019 * '' Entadella entadiformis'' Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2016 * '' Entadella kilchomani'' Páll-Gergely, 2019

References

* Páll-Gergely B., Hunyadi A., Otani J.U. & Asami T. (2016). An impressive new camaenid, Entadella entadiformis gen. & sp. n. from Guangxi, China (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Journal of Conchology. 42(4): 167–179.

External links

* Camaenidae {{Camaenidae-stub