Phuphania

Genus of snails From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Phuphania[1] is a genus air-breathing, tropical land snails. It is a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusc in the family Dyakiidae. All members of this genus display bioluminescence.[2]

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Phuphania
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Dyakiidae
Genus: Phuphania
C. Tumpeesuwan, Naggs & Panha, 2007
Species
  • Phuphania cartinata C. Kongim, Bangon & Panha, Somsak, 2013
  • Phuphania costata C. Tumpeesuwan & S. Tumpeesuwan, 2014
  • Phuphania crossei (L. Pfeiffer, 1862)
  • Phuphania globosa C. Tumpeesuwan, Naggs & Panha, 2007
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Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists:[3]

  • Phuphania cartinata C. Kongim, Bangon & Panha, Somsak, 2013
  • Phuphania costata C. Tumpeesuwan & S. Tumpeesuwan, 2014
  • Phuphania crossei (L. Pfeiffer, 1862)
  • Phuphania globosa C. Tumpeesuwan, Naggs & Panha, 2007 - type species.[1]

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