Carelia (gastropod)

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

Carelia
Shells of Carelia cochlea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Amastridae
Genus: Carelia
Adams, 1855[1]

Species edit

Species within the genus Carelia include:

References edit

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