Fruticicola
Fruticicola is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, which are terrestrial molluscs in the family Bradybaenidae.
| Fruticicola | |
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| Fruticicola fruticum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Superorder: | Eupulmonata |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Bradybaenidae |
| Genus: | Fruticicola Held, 1838[1] |
Species of snail in this genus create and use love darts prior to mating.
Species
Species within this genus include:[2]
- Fruticicola fruticum (Müller, 1774)
- Fruticicola schrenkii (Middendorff, 1851)
References
- Held F. 1838. Notizen über die Weichthiere Bayerns. (Fortsetzung.). Isis 1837 (12): 902-921. Leipzig.
- Species in genus Fruticicola . AnimalBase, accessed 5 May 2009.
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