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Auriculella
''Auriculella'' is a genus of air-breathing tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinellidae. They are endemic to Hawaii (United States) and several species are extinct. They are oviparous (egg laying) and hermaphroditic A hermaphrodite () is a sexually reproducing organism that produces both male and female gametes. Animal species in which individuals are either male or female are gonochoric, which is the opposite of hermaphroditic. The individuals of many .... Among achatinellid snails, they are unique in the fact that they are not restricted to living on plants endemic to the Hawaiian islands. They have been known to relatively thrive on non-native plants such as ginger and night jasmine. ''Auriculella'' is the type genus of the subfamily Auriculellinae. Species Species within the genus ''Auriculella'' include: * '' Auriculella auricula'' * '' Auriculella ambusta'' * '' Auriculella brunnea'' * '' Auriculella castanea'' * '' ...
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''Auriculella'' is a genus of air-breathing tropical land snails, terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinellidae. They are Endemism, endemic to Hawaii (United States) and several species are extinct. They are Oviparity, oviparous (egg laying) and Hermaphrodite, hermaphroditic. Among achatinellid snails, they are unique in the fact that they are not restricted to living on plants endemic to the Hawaiian islands. They have been known to relatively thrive on non-native plants such as ginger and Cestrum nocturnum, night jasmine. ''Auriculella'' is the type genus of the subfamily Auriculellinae. Species Species within the genus ''Auriculella'' include: * ''Auriculella auricula'' * ''Auriculella ambusta'' * ''Auriculella brunnea'' * ''Auriculella castanea'' * ''Auriculella canalifera'' * ''Auriculella cerea'' * ''Auriculella crassula'' * ''Auriculella diaphana'' *†''Auriculella expansa'' * ''Auriculella gagneorum'' * ''Auriculella perpeusill ...
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