Endodonta is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Endodontidae, an endemic family of land snails from the Hawaiian islands.[1]

Endodonta
Shell of Endodonta lamellosa (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Helicina
Superfamily: Punctoidea
Family: Endodontidae
Genus: Endodonta
Albers, 1850
Type species
Helix lamellosa
Férussac, 1824
Synonyms

Helix (Endodonta) Albers, 1850

Species

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Species within the genus Endodonta include:[2]

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Endodonta Albers, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851175 on 2020-11-02
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Endodonta Albers, 1850". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  • Ferussac (1825), Voyage Uranie et Physicienne Freycinet Zool. 2ème partie
  • Ferussac & Deshayes (1832), Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles, Atlas, Pls 8E, 9B, 24A, 27A, 28B, 46A, 50, 51A, 54A, 56, 56A, 56B, 64–69, 69A, 71, 74, 79, 80, 82, 109, 117, 124A, 126, 131B, 133, 140, 141, 141A, 142B, 147, 148, 153, 155, 163 Chez Baillière, J.-B. Paris
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
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