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Mastus

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropodae
Subclassis: Orthogastropoda
Superordo: Heterobranchia
Ordo: Pulmonata
Subordo: Eupulmonata
Clade: Stylommatophora
Cladus: Orthurethra
Superfamilia: Enoidea
Familia: Enidae
Genus: Mastus
Species: Mastus pupa

Mastus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Enidae.

Species

Species within the genus Mastus include:

Mastus abundans

^ Beck, H. (1837). Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici. (1837): 1-100, (1838): 101-124. Hafniae.

Further reading

Parmakelis A., Spanos E., Papagiannakis G., Louis C. & Mylonas M. (2003). "Mitochondrial DNA phylogeny and morphological diversity in the genus Mastus (Beck, 1837): a study in a recent (Holocene) island group (Koufonisi, south-east Crete)". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 78(3): 383-399. doi:10.1046/j.1095-8312.2003.00152.x

External links

Animal Base info

Biology Encyclopedia

Mollusca Images

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