''Hogolua'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

of air-breathing land snails,

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 gastropod

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 es ...

s in the family

Zonitidae Zonitidae, common name the true glass snails, are a family of mostly rather small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Zonitoidea. Zonitidae is the only family in the superfamily Zonitoidea. ...

. Some authors place this genus in the family

Trochomorphidae Trochomorphidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Gastrodontoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Since 2017, its classification has ...

instead. This genus name has sometimes mistakenly been written as "Hongolua" and even "Hoglua".

Species

Species within the genus ''Hongolua'' include: * ''

Hogolua kondorum ''Hogolua kondorum'' is a minute species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Zonitidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia Micronesia (, ) is a subregion of Oceania, consisting of abo ...

References

* Vagvolvyi, J. (1976), Body size, aerial dispersal and origin of the Pacific land snail fauna, Syst. Zool, 24, pp. 465–488 * Baker, 1941, Bulletin of the Bishop Museum, 116, 273 Gastropod genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Zonitidae-stub