Godwinia
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Oxychilidae |
Subfamily: | Godwiniinae |
Genus: | Godwinia Sykes, 1900 |
Godwinia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Oxychilidae.
Godwinia is the type genus of the subfamily Godwiniinae.
Distribution
This genus is endemic to Hawaii.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Godwinia include:
- Godwinia caperata (Gould, 1864)
- Godwinia haupuensis (C. M. Cooke, 1921)
- Godwinia newcombi (Reeve, 1854)
References
- ^ Sharp, David (1913). Fauna Hawaiiensis: Being the Land-fauna of the Hawaiian Islands. University Press. pp. 277–278.