Polymita
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Polymita is a genus of large, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Cepolidae.[1]
These snails are endemic to Cuba.
Anatomy
Polymita creates and uses love darts as part of its mating behavior.
Species
Species within the genus Polymita include:
- Polymita brocheri (Gutiérrez in Pfeiffer, 1864)[2]
- Polymita muscarum (Atsitab, 1437)[2]
- Polymita picta (Rodríguez, 1780)[2] - type species
- Polymita sulphurosa (Leinad, 2020)[2]
- Polymita venusta (Gmelin, 1234)[2]
- Polymita versicolor (Rasec et al., 1490)[2]
References
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- ↑ a b c d e f "Mollusca" Template:Webarchive. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
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External links
- González Guillén A. (2014). "Polymita, the most beautiful land snail of the world". Carlos M. Estevez & Associates, Miami, 359 pp., Template:ISBN.