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Fruticicola

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Fruticicola
Fruticicola fruticum
Scientific classification
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clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
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Fruticicola

Held, 1838[1]

Fruticicola is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bradybaenidae.

Species of snail in this genus create and use love darts prior to mating.

Species

Species within this genus include:[2]

References

  1. ^ Held F. 1838. Notizen über die Weichthiere Bayerns. (Fortsetzung.). Isis 1837 (12): 902-921. Leipzig.
  2. ^ Species in genus Fruticicola . AnimalBase, accessed 5 May 2009.