genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of air-breathing
land snail
A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have gastropod shell, shel ...
s,
terrestrial
Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth, as opposed to extraterrestrial.
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 o ...
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 inclu ...
gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ...
s in the family
Sagdidae
Sagdidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks with highest diversity in the Greater Antilles. It has been classified in its own superfamily Sagdoidea and as a member of the superfamily Helicoidea. ...
Sagda connectens
''Sagda connectens'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Sagdidae.
Distribution
This species is found in Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the We ...
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Sagda cookiana
''Sagda cookiana'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Sagdidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West I ...
Sagda grandis
''Sagda'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Sagdidae.
Species
Species in the genus ''Sagda'' include:Sagda jamaicensis''
* '' Sagda jayana''
* '' Sagda kingswoodi''
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Sagda lamellifera
''Sagda lamellifera'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Sagdidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the Wes ...
Sagda triptycha
''Sagda triptycha'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Sagdidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West ...