Biology:Godwinia

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Godwinia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
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

Wikidata ☰ Q5576984 entry