''Taheitia'' 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 nom ...

of very small land snails that have an operculum and live near saltwater, maritime

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 ...

gastropod

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s in the family Truncatellidae."Mollusca"
. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, Retrieved 23 March 2011.

Species

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

Taheitia alata ''Taheitia alata'' is a species of very small land snail that has an operculum and lives very near saltwater, a maritime terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Truncatellidae. This species is endemic to Guam Guam (; ch, Guåhan ) ...

'' * '' Taheitia elongata'' (Poey in Pfeiffer, 1856) * '' Taheitia filicosta'' (Gundlach in Poey, 1858) * ''

Taheitia lamellicosta ''Taheitia lamellicosta'' is a species of very small land snail that has an operculum and lives very near saltwater, a maritime terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Truncatellidae. This species is endemic to Guam Guam (; ch, Gu ...

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Taheitia lirata ''Taheitia'' is a genus of very small land snails that have an operculum and live near saltwater, maritime terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Truncatellidae.

'' (Poey, 1858) * ''

Taheitia mariannarum ''Taheitia mariannarum'' is a species of very small land snail that has an operculum and lives very near saltwater, a maritime terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Truncatellidae. This species is endemic to Guam Guam (; ch, Guå ...

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Taheitia parvula ''Taheitia parvula'' is a species of very small land snail that has an operculum and lives very near saltwater, a maritime terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Truncatellidae. This species is endemic to Guam Guam (; ch, Guåhan ...

'' * '' Taheitia wrighti'' (Pfeiffer, 1862)

References

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