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Geomitridae

Geomitridae is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea.

Anatomy
The family is characterized by the presence of a free right ommatophoral retractor (passing outside the peni-oviducal angle) and a double stimulatory apparatus. A free right ommatophoral retractor has been linked to adaptation to xeric habitats. '' == Taxonomy ==
Taxonomy
The family Geomitridae is subdivided in the following subfamilies (according to Razkin et al., 2015 Family Geomitridae • Not belonging to a subfamily: • Keraea Gude, 1911 • Peridotitea Torres Alba, Holyoak, D. T., Holyoak, G. A., Vázquez Toro & Ripoll, 2018 • Subfamily Geomitrinae • tribe Cochlicellini Schileyko, 1972 • Cochlicella Férussac, 1821 • Monilearia Mousson, 1872 • Obelus W. Hartmann, 1842 • Ripkeniella Hutterer & E. Gittenberger, 1998 • tribe Geomitrini C. Boettger, 1909 - synonym: Ochthephilinae Zilch, 1960 (n.a.) • Actinella R. T. Lowe, 1852 • Discula R. T. Lowe, 1852 • Disculella Pilsbry, 1895 • Domunculifex Brozzo, De Mattia, Harl & Neiber, 2020 • Geomitra Swainson, 1840 • Helicomela R. T. Lowe, 1855 • Heterostoma W. Hartmann, 1843: synonym of Steenbergia Mandahl-Barth, 1950 (invalid: junior homonym of Heterostoma de Filippi, 1837 [Platyhelminthes]) • Hystricella R. T. Lowe, 1855 • Lemniscia R. T. Lowe, 1855 • Moreletina de Frias Martins, 2002 • Plebecula R. T. Lowe, 1852 • Pseudocampylaea L. Pfeiffer, 1877 • Serratorotula Groh & Hemmen, 1986 • Spirorbula R. T. Lowe, 1852 • Steenbergia Mandahl-Barth, 1950 • Testudodiscula Brozzo, De Mattia, Harl & Neiber, 2020 • Wollastonaria De Mattia, Neiber & Groh, 2018 • tribe Ponentinini Razkin et al., 2015 • Ponentina P. Hesse, 1921 • subfamily Helicellinae • tribe Cernuellini Schileyko, 1991 • Alteniella Clerx & Gittenberger, 1977 • Cernuella Schlüter, 1838 • Microxeromagna Ortiz de Zárate López, 1950 • Xeroplana Monterosato, 1892 • Xerosecta Monterosato, 1892 • tribe Helicellini Ihering, 1909 - synonym: Jacostidae Pilsbry, 1948 (inv.) • Backeljaia Chueca et al., 2018 • Candidula Kobelt, 1871 • Helicella Férussac, 1821 • Orexana Chueca et al., 2018 • Xerogyra Monterosato, 1892 • Xeroleuca Kobelt, 1877 • Xeroplexa Monterosato, 1892 • Xerotricha Monterosato, 1892 • Zarateana Chueca et al., 2018 • tribe Helicopsini H. Nordsieck, 1987 • Helicopsis Fitzinger, 1833 • Pseudoxerophila Westerlund, 1879 • Xerolenta Monterosato, 1892 • Xeromunda Monterosato, 1892 • Xeropicta Monterosato, 1892 • tribe Plentuisini Razkin et al., 2015 • Plentuisa Puente & Prieto, 1992 • tribe Trochoideini H. Nordsieck, 1987 • Trochoidea T. Brown, 1827 • Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892 == References ==
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