''Limneria'' is a
genus of small
sea snail
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s,
marine
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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 Velutinidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Limneria'' include:
*''
Limneria insculpta''
Odhner, 1913
*''
Limneria prolongata''
(Carpenter
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, 1864)
*''
Limneria undata''
( T. Brown, 1839)
References
External links
Hägg R. (1904-1905). Mollusca und Brachiopoda gesammelt von der schwedischen Polarexpedition nach Spitzbergen, dem nordöstlichen Grönland und Jan Mayen im Jahre 1900. Arkiv for Zoologi, 2(2): 1-66 (1904); 2(13): 1-136 (1905)
Velutinidae
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