Ruthenica is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Clausiliinae of the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.[1]
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| An engraving of a shell of Ruthenica filograna | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Infraorder: | Clausilioidei |
| Superfamily: | Clausilioidea |
| Family: | Clausiliidae |
| Genus: | Ruthenica Lindholm, 1924 |
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Graciliaria (Ruthenica) Lindholm, 1924 (original rank) | |
Species
editSpecies in the genus Ruthenica include:
- Ruthenica filograna (Rossmässler, 1836)
- Ruthenica gallinae (E. A. Bielz, 1861)
References
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- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Ruthenica Lindholm, 1924. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996092 on 2020-08-25
- Lindholm, W. A. (1924). A revised systematic list of the genera of the Clausiliidae, recent and fossil, with their subdivisions, synonymy, and types. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 16 (1): 53‑80. London
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
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