Microphysula

Genus of gastropods

Microphysula
Three views of a shell of Microphysula cookei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Thysanophoridae
Genus: Microphysula
Cockerell & Pilsbry, 1926[1]

Microphysula is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Thysanophoridae.

Species

Species in the genus Microphysula include:

  • Microphysula cookei (Pilsbry, 1922) - Vancouver snail
  • Microphysula ingersolli (Bland, 1875) - spruce snail - type species

References

  1. ^ Cockerell, T.D.A., & H.A. Pilsbry. 1926. The land mollusks of the Republic of Panama and the Canal Zone. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 78: 117.
Taxon identifiers
Microphysula


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