Animalia > Mollusca > Gastropoda > Stylommatophora > Hygromiidae > Leptaxis

Leptaxis Endangered

Wikipedia Abstract

Leptaxis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. Species within this genus of snails create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior.
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Species

Leptaxis caldeirarum (Endangered)
Leptaxis minor (Endangered)
Leptaxis vetusta (Critically Endangered)
Leptaxis wollastoni (Endangered)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0