Drobacia is a genus of medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.
Drobacia | |
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Three views of a shell of Drobacia banatica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Helicidae |
Subfamily: | Ariantinae |
Genus: | Drobacia Brusina, 1904[1] |
This genus was formerly a subgenus of the genus Chilostoma.
Species
editSpecies within the genus Drobacia include:
- Drobacia banatica (Rossmässler, 1838) - type species[2]
- Drobacia maeotica (Wenz, 1926)[2]
References
edit- ^ Brusina S. (1904). "Zur Rettung unserer Mollusken-Fauna". Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 36(4): 157-168. Frankfurt am Main.
- ^ a b "Species in genus Drobacia". AnimalBase, accessed 23 April 2011.