''Corilla'' is a
genus
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of air-breathing
land snails,
terrestrial
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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 mollusks
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 esti ...
in the
family
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Corillidae
Corillidae is a family of gastropods in the order Stylommatophora
Stylommatophora is an orderPhilippe Bouchet, Jean-Pierre Rocroi, Bernhard Hausdorf, Andrzej Kaim, Yasunori Kano, Alexander Nützel, Pavel Parkhaev, Michael Schrödl and Ellen ...
. This family has no subfamilies (according to the
taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). It has been synonymised with ''Atopa'' Albers, 1850 and ''Helix (Corilla)'' Adams & Adams, 1855.
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Species
*'' Corilla adamsi'' (Gude, 1914)[Gude, G. K. (1914). Mollusca.–II. (Trochomorphidæ–Janellidæ.). In Blanford, W. T. (Ed.), ''The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma''. London: Taylor and Francis.]
*'' Corilla anax'' (Benson, 1865)[Hanley, S. & Theobald, W. (Eds.) (1876). ''Conchologia Indica: Illustrations of the Land and Freshwater Shells of British India''. London: L. Reeve & Co.]
*''Corilla carabinata
''Corilla carabinata'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Corillidae.
Distribution
Distribution of ''Corilla carabinata'' includes Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්&zw ...
'' (Férussac, 1821)[Férussac, A. (1821). ''Tableaux Systématiques des Animaux Mollusques Suivis d'un Prodrome Général pour tous les Mollusques Terrestres ou Fluviatiles Vivants ou Fossiles''. Paris: Chez Arthus Bertrand, Libraire.]
*''Corilla colletti
''Corilla coletti'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Corillidae.
Distribution
Distribution of ''Corilla coletti'' includes List of non-marine molluscs of Sri La ...
'' Sykes, 1897[Sykes, E. R. (1897). Preliminary diagnoses of new species of non-marine Mollusca from the Hawaiian Islands. Part II. ''Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London'', 2, 298–299.]
*'' Corilla erronea'' (Albers, 1853)[Albers, J. C. (1853). Über ''Helix Rivolii'' Desh. und eine damit verwechselte Art. ''Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie'', 10, 105–109.]
*'' Corilla fryae'' Gude, 1896[Gude, G. K. (1896). Armature of helicoid landshells; and a new species of ''Corilla''. ''Science-Gossip'', 88–92.]
*'' Corilla gudei'' Sykes, 1897[
*'' Corilla humberti'' (Brot, 1864)][Brot, L. A. (1864). Description des trois espèces nouvelles. ''Journal de Conchyliologie'', 12, 19–22.]
*'' Corilla lesleyae'' Barnacle, 1956[Barnacle, G. A. S. (1956). A new species of ''Corilla'' from Ceylon. ''Journal of Conchology'', 24(3), 95–96.]
*'' Corilla odontophora'' (Benson, 1865)[Benson, W. H. (1865). New land-shells from travancore, western, and northern India. ''Annals and Magazine of Natural History'', 3(15), 11–15.]
References
External links
Corillidae
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