Palaina
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Palaina is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of minute land snail
Land snail
A land snail is any of the many species of snail that live on land, as opposed to those that live in salt water and fresh water. Land snails are terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells, It is not always an easy matter to say which species are terrestrial, because some are more or less...

s with opercula
Operculum (gastropod)
The operculum, meaning little lid, is a corneous or calcareous anatomical structure which exists in many groups of sea snails and freshwater snails, and also in a few groups of land snails...

, terrestrial
Terrestrial animal
Terrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land , as compared with aquatic animals, which live predominantly or entirely in the water , or amphibians, which rely on a combination of aquatic and terrestrial habitats...

 gastropod mollusks or micromollusk
Micromollusk
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s in the family
Family (biology)
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 Diplommatinidae
Diplommatinidae
Diplommatinidae is a family of small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoridae.-Genera:*Subfamily Diplommatininae L...

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Species

Species in the genus Palaina include:
  • Palaina albata
    Palaina albata
    Palaina albata is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina dimorpha
    Palaina dimorpha
    Palaina dimorpha is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina dohrni
    Palaina dohrni
    Palaina dohrni is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina doliolum
    Palaina doliolum
    Palaina doliolum is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia.-References:...

  • Palaina kubaryi
    Palaina kubaryi
    Palaina kubaryi is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia.-References:...

  • Palaina moussoni
    Palaina moussoni
    Palaina moussoni is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina ovatula
    Palaina ovatula
    Palaina ovatula is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia.-References:...

  • Palaina patula
    Palaina patula
    Palaina patula is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina platycheilus
    Palaina platycheilus
    Palaina platycheilus is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina pupa
    Palaina pupa
    Palaina pupa is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina pusilla
    Palaina pusilla
    Palaina pusilla is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina rubella
    Palaina rubella
    Palaina rubella is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina scalarina
    Palaina scalarina
    Palaina scalarina is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia.-References:...

  • Palaina strigata
    Palaina strigata
    Palaina strigata is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina striolata
    Palaina striolata
    Palaina striolata is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina taeniolata
    Palaina taeniolata
    Palaina taeniolata is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Guam.-References:...

  • Palaina wilsoni
    Palaina wilsoni
    Palaina wilsoni is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:...

  • Palaina xiphidium
    Palaina xiphidium
    Palaina xiphidium is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia.-References:...

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