Columna (Gastropod)

Columna
Lateral view of a shell of Columna leai from São Tomé and Principe, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Achatinoidea
Family:	Achatinidae
Genus:	Columna Perry, 1811

Columna is a genus of air-breathing tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.

Species

Species within the genus Columna include:

• Columna columna (O.F. Müller, 1774)
• Columna flammea von Martens
• Columna hainesi (Pfeiffer, 1852)
• Columna leai Tryon, 1866

References

• Zipcodezoo
• Global Names
• Achatinidae
• Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base

Wikidata ☰ Q16958932 entry

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