Sturanyella
Sturanyella is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Helicinidae, the helicinids.
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The specific name Sturanyella is apparently in honor of Rudolf Sturany (1867-1935), a malacologist from Austria.
Species
Species within the genus Sturanyella include:
- Sturanyella carolinarum
- Sturanyella epicharis
- Sturanyella plicatilis Mouss. - the type species[1]
References
- Pilsbry H. A. & Cooke C. M. (1934). "Notes on the nomenclature of Hawaiian Helicinidae". The Nautilus 48(2): 53-54.
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