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Lyropupa

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Lyropupa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Pupillidae
Genus: Lyropupa
Pilsbry, 1900[1]

Lyropupa is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Pupillidae. All species except for Lyropupa striatula are extinct.[2]

Species

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Species within the genus Lyropupa include:

References

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  1. ^ Pilsbry (1900). "Note on Polynesian and East Indian Pupidae". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 52: 431-433. Lyropupa is on the page 432.
  2. ^ "Lyropupa striatula". Bishop Museum.