Lignus
Lignus is a genus of air-breathing tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Achatininae of the family Achatinidae. [1]
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| Shell of Lignus cailleanus (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia | 
| Order: | Stylommatophora | 
| Suborder: | Achatinina | 
| Superfamily: | Achatinoidea | 
| Family: | Achatinidae | 
| Genus: | Lignus Gray, 1834  | 
| Type species | |
| Lignus tenuis Gray, 1834 | |
| Species | |
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Species
    
- Lignus alabaster (Rang, 1831)
 - Lignus batesi (Preston, 1909)
 - Lignus belli (Germain, 1908)
 - Lignus cailleanus (Morelet, 1848)
 - Lignus efulensis (Preston, 1909)
 - Lignus interstinctus (Gould, 1843)
 - Lignus mucidus (Gould, 1850)
 - Lignus solimanus (Morelet, 1848)
 - Lignus tenuis Gray, 1834
 - Lignus verdieri (Chaper, 1885)
 - Lignus zegzeg (Morelet, 1848)
 
- Taxon inquirendum
 
- Lignus turbinatus (I. Lea, 1841)
 
References
    
- MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lignus Gray, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995605 on 2021-05-08
 
- Morelet, A., 1848 Revue zoologique.
 - Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017
 
External links
    
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- Gray, J. E. (1834). Land and freshwater shells hitherto undescribed. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1834) 2: 63-68
 - Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora, 170 pp. [1852; Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein.]
 - Shuttleworth, R. J. (1856). Beiträge zur näheren Kenntniss der Mollusken. Notitiae Malacologicae. 1: 1-90, pls 1-9
 
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