Amphibolidae

Amphibolidae
A shell of the mud-flat snail, Amphibola crenata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superfamily: Amphiboloidea
Family: Amphibolidae
J. E. Gray, 1840
Genera

See text.

Diversity[1]
4 genera, 12 species
Synonyms[2]

Amphibolidae is a family of air-breathing snails with opercula, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs.

This family of pulmonate gastropods, for breathe air, but also have opercula and at least some species go through a free-swimming veliger stage.

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