Granaria
Encyclopedia
Granaria is a genus of air-breathing land snail
, a terrestrial
pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Chondrinidae
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Land snail
A land snail is any of the many species of snail that live on land, as opposed to those that live in salt water and fresh water. Land snails are terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells, It is not always an easy matter to say which species are terrestrial, because some are more or less...
, a terrestrial
Terrestrial animal
Terrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land , as compared with aquatic animals, which live predominantly or entirely in the water , or amphibians, which rely on a combination of aquatic and terrestrial habitats...
pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Chondrinidae
Chondrinidae
Chondrinidae is a family of mostly minute air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the order Pulmonata.-Anatomy:In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 ....
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Species
Species within the genus Granaria include:- Granaria arabica (Dohrn, 1860)
- Granaria braunii (Rossmässler, 1842)
- Granaria frumentumGranaria frumentumGranaria frumentum is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Chondrinidae.Granaria frumentum is the type species of genus Granaria.- Distribution :...
(Draparnaud, 1801) - type species - Granaria illyrica (Rossmässler, 1835)
- Granaria lapidaria (Hutton, 1849)
- Granaria persica Gittenberger, 1973
- Granaria stabili (Martens, 1865)
- Granaria variabilis (Draparnaud, 1801)