Spiripockia is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial troglobiont gastropod molluscs in the family Cochliopidae.[1]
Spiripockia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Truncatelloidea |
Family: | Cochliopidae Simone, 2012 |
Type species | |
Spiripockia punctata Simone, 2012 |
Spiripockia currently includes two species:[2]
- Spiripockia punctata Simone, 2012
- Spiripockia umbraticola Simone & Salvador, 2021
Snails in the genus Spiripockia are troglobiont, which means they are small cave-dwelling animals that are adapted to dark environments.[1]
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