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Perdicella

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Perdicella
Perdicella carinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Achatinellidae
Subfamily: Achatinellinae
Genus: Perdicella
Pease, 1870 [1]

Perdicella is a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Achatinellidae. They are endemic to Hawaii and the majority of the species are extinct.

Species[edit]

Species within the genus Perdicella include:

†=extinct

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