Overview
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Aegista is a of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bradybaenidae.
Anatomy
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Species within this genus create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior.
Distribution
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This genus of snails is distributed throughout from Southeast Asia to temperate East Asia.
Species Within the Genus aegista
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- Aegista accrescens
- Aegista aemula
- Aegista aperta
- Aegista araneaetela
- Aegista aubryana
- Aegista awajiensis
- Aegista bonnieri
- Aegista chinensis
- Aegista chondroderma
- Aegista conomphala
- Aegista crassiuscula
- Aegista delectabilis
- Aegista diplogramme
- Aegista elegantissima
- Aegista friedeliana
- Aegista fulgens
- Aegista fulvicans
- Aegista gerlachi
- Aegista hachijoensis
- Aegista herpestes
- Aegista horrida
- Aegista inermis
- Aegista inexpectata
- Aegista inornata
- Aegista inrinensis
- Aegista intonsa
- Aegista kiusiuensis
- Aegista kobensis
- Aegista lautsi
- Aegista lepidophora
- Aegista mackensii
- Aegista marginata
- Aegista martensiana
- Aegista mimula
- Aegista minima
- Aegista oculus
- Aegista omiensis
- Aegista packhaensis
- Aegista pannosa
- Aegista permellita
- Aegista perplexa
- Aegista platyomphala
- Aegista radleyi
- Aegista scepasma
- Aegista serpestes
- Aegista shikokuensis
- Aegista squarrosa
- Aegista subchinensis
- Aegista subinflexa
- Aegista tapeina
- Aegista tokunoshimana
- Aegista tokyoensis
- Aegista trichotropis
- Aegista trochula
- Aegista vermis
- Aegista visayana
- Aegista vulgivaga
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Taxonomy
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The Genus Aegista is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 54 species and subspecies in the Genus Aegista: A. aemula · A. aemula subdivesta · A. applanata · A. awajiensis · A. caerulea · A. chinensis · A. chondroderma · A. delectabilis · A. diplogramme · A. elegantissima · A. elengantissima · A. friedeliana · A. friedeliana aperta · A. gerlachi · A. gottschei · A. granti · A. horrida · A. inexpectata · A. intonsa · A. kiusiuensis · A. klapperichi · A. kobensis · A. lofouana · A. mackensi · A. mackensii · A. marginata · A. nikkoensis · A. oculus · A. packaensis azona · A. packhanensis · A. pannosa · A. platyomphala · A. plectopyloides · A. proba · A. proba goniosoma · A. proxima · A. pseudopatula · A. pseudotrochula · A. quelpartensis · A. scepasma · A. semihispida · A. shermani lautsi · A. squamulifera · A. subangulata · A. subchinensis · A. subchmensis · A. subconella · A. tokunovaga · A. trichotropis ningpoensis · A. trochula · A. vermis · A. visayana · A. vulgivaga · A. vulgivaga lanx
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