Poiretia algira
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Poiretia algira is a species of land snail
in the family Spiraxidae
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Poiretia algira is the type species of the genus Poiretia.
Land snail
A land snail is any of the many species of snail that live on land, as opposed to those that live in salt water and fresh water. Land snails are terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells, It is not always an easy matter to say which species are terrestrial, because some are more or less...
in the family Spiraxidae
Spiraxidae
Spiraxidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the clade Eupulmonata .- 2005 taxonomy :...
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Poiretia algira is the type species of the genus Poiretia.