Howearion is a genus of two species of helicarionid semislugs that are endemic to Australia’s Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.[2]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Infraorder: | Limacoidei |
Superfamily: | Helicarionoidea |
Family: | Helicarionidae |
Genus: | Howearion Iredale, 1944[1] |
Species
edit- Howearion belli Iredale, 1944 – beautiful semislug
- Howearion hilli (Cox, 1873) – Lord Howe semislug
References
edit- ^ Iredale, Tom (1944). "The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island". Australian Zoologist. 10 (3): 299–334.
- ^ Hyman, Isabel; Köhler, Frank (2020). A Field Guide to the Land Snails of Lord Howe Island. Sydney: Australian Museum. ISBN 978-0-9750476-8-2.
- MolluscaBase eds (2021). "Howearion Iredale, 1944". MolluscaBase. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
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