Carelia (gastropod)

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Carelia
Shells of Carelia cochlea
Scientific classification
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Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Orthurethra
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Genus:
†Carelia

Adams, 1855[1]

Carelia was a genus of small, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amastridae and superfamily Cochlicopoidea. Snails in this genus were endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.

Species[edit]

Species within the genus Carelia include:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Adams (1855). Gen. Moll. 2: 132.