''Erepta'' 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, a
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
Helicarionidae.
Species
Species in the genus ''Erepta'' include:
[Griffiths O. L. & Florens V. F. B. (2006). ''Non-Marine Molluscs of Mascarene Islands''. Bioculture Press, Mauritius. ]
* ''
Erepta mutans''
* ''
Erepta nevilli''
* ''
Erepta chloritiformis'' Griffiths & Florens, 2004
* ''
Erepta odontina
''Erepta odontina'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae. This species is Endemism, endemic to List of non-marine molluscs of Mauritius, Mauritius.
...
'' (Morelet, 1851)
* ''
Erepta pyramidalis'' Griffiths & Florens, 2004
* ''
Erepta setiliris
''Erepta setiliris'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae. This species is endemic to Réunion Island
Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île Bourbon' ...
'' (Benson, 1859)
* ''
Erepta stylodon'' (
Pfeiffer, 1842)
* ''
Erepta thiriouxi'' (Germain, 1918)
* ''
Erepta wendystrahmi
''Erepta'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicarionidae.
Species
Species in the genus ''Erepta'' include:Griffiths O. L. & Florens V. F. B. (2006). ''Non-Marine Molluscs ...
'' Grifiths, 2000
References
Helicarionidae
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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