Biology:Hogolua

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Short description: Genus of gastropods


Hogolua
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Zonitidae
Genus: Hogolua
Baker, 1941

Hogolua is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Zonitidae. Some authors place this genus in the family Trochomorphidae instead.

This genus name has sometimes mistakenly been written as "Hongolua" and even "Hoglua".

Species

Species within the genus Hongolua include:

  • Hogolua kondorum

References

  • Vagvolvyi, J. (1976), Body size, aerial dispersal and origin of the Pacific land snail fauna, Syst. Zool, 24, pp. 465–488
  • Baker, 1941, Bulletin of the Bishop Museum, 116, 273

Wikidata ☰ Q10298128 entry