Hygromia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.[1]

Hygromia
A live individual of Hygromia cinctella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Hygromia
Risso, 1826
Synonyms[1]
  • Cinctelliana Caziot, 1908
  • Helix (Hygromia) Risso, 1826
  • Hygromane Moquin-Tandon, 1855
  • Hygromia (Hygromia) Risso, 1826· accepted, alternate representation
  • Hygromia (Riedelia) Schileyko, 1972· accepted, alternate representation
  • Limbatiana Caziot, 1910

Species

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Species within the genus Hygromia include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Hygromia folliculata Risso, 1826: synonym of Ciliella ciliata (W. Hartmann, 1821) (junior synonym)
  • Hygromia kovacsi Varga & Pintér, 1972: synonym of Kovacsia kovacsi (Varga & L. Pintér, 1972) (original combination)
  • Hygromia notophila Cockerell, 1924: synonym of Lindholmomneme notophila (Cockerell, 1924) (original combination)
  • Hygromia radleyi Jousseaume, 1894: synonym of Landouria radleyi (Jousseaume, 1894) (original combination)
  • Hygromia transsylvanica (Westerlund, 1876): synonym of Lozekia transsylvanica (Westerlund, 1876)

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hygromia Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=882571 on 2021-03-13
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
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