''Sinployea'' is a

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of small air-breathing

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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 ...

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mollusks in the family Charopidae.Marshall, B. (2015). Sinployea. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818554 on 2016-04-07

Species

Species in the genus ''Sinployea'' include: * ''Sinployea atiensis'' * ''Sinployea andrewi'' * ''Sinployea avanaensis'' * ''Sinployea canalis'' - extinct * ''Sinployea decorticata'' - extinct * ''Sinployea ellicensis'' * ''Sinployea harveyensis'' - extinct * ''Sinployea kusaieana'' * ''Sinployea nissani'' (Dell, 1955) * ''Sinployea otareae'' - extinct * ''Sinployea peasei'' Solem, 1983 - the type species * ''Sinployea pitcairnensis'' * ''Sinployea planospira'' - extinct * ''Sinployea proxima'' - extinct * ''Sinployea pseudovicaria'' * ''Sinployea rotumana'' * ''Sinployea rudis'' - extinct * ''Sinployea tenuicostata'' - extinct * ''Sinployea youngi'' - extinct

References

Sinployea, Gastropod genera Fauna of the Cook Islands Molluscs of Oceania Charopidae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Charopidae-stub