''Chloraea '' is a

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of air-breathing

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pulmonate Pulmonata or pulmonates is an informal group (previously an order, and before that, a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group inclu ...

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s in the subfamily Helicostylinae of the family

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Species

Species in the genus ''Chloraea '' include: * '' Chloraea aegrota'' (Reeve, 1851) * '' Chloraea aeruginosa'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) * '' Chloraea almae'' Möllendorff, 1890 * '' Chloraea amoena'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) * '' Chloraea antonii'' C. Semper, 1880 * '' Chloraea benguetensis'' C. Semper, 1880 * '' Chloraea bifasciata'' (I. Lea, 1841) * '' Chloraea caerulea'' (Möllendorff, 1888) * '' Chloraea casta'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1849) * '' Chloraea cristatella'' Quadras & Möllendorff, 1893 * '' Chloraea curvilabra'' (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) * '' Chloraea cymodoce'' (Crosse, 1869) * '' Chloraea dealbata'' (Broderip, 1841) * '' Chloraea difficilis'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) * '' Chloraea dryope'' (Broderip, 1841) * '' Chloraea elizabethae'' (O. Semper, 1866) * '' Chloraea extensa'' (Müller, 1774) * '' Chloraea eydouxi'' (Hidalgo, 1887) * '' Chloraea fibula'' (Reeve, 1842) * '' Chloraea filaris'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) * '' Chloraea geotrochus'' Möllendorff, 1888 * '' Chloraea globosula'' (Möllendorff, 1894) * '' Chloraea gmeliniana'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) * '' Chloraea hanleyi'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) * '' Chloraea hennigiana'' Möllendorff, 1893 * '' Chloraea intaminata'' (Gould, 1852) * '' Chloraea intorta'' (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) * '' Chloraea irosinensis'' (Hidalgo, 1887) * '' Chloraea lais'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) * '' Chloraea limansauensis'' (C. Semper, 1877) * '' Chloraea loheri'' (Möllendorff, 1894) * '' Chloraea magtanensis'' (C. Semper, 1877) * '' Chloraea malleata'' Quadras & Möllendorff, 1893 * '' Chloraea papyracea'' (Broderip, 1841) * '' Chloraea paradoxa'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) * '' Chloraea patricia'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1859) * '' Chloraea pelewana'' (Mousson, 1869) * '' Chloraea physalis'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1871) * '' Chloraea psittacina'' (Deshayes, 1861) * '' Chloraea puella'' (Broderip, 1841) * '' Chloraea quadrasi'' Möllendorff, 1896 * '' Chloraea reginae'' (Broderip, 1841) * '' Chloraea restricta'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) * '' Chloraea samboanga'' (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1847) * '' Chloraea sirena'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1842) * '' Chloraea smaragdina'' (Grateloup, 1840) * '' Chloraea sphaerion'' (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) * '' Chloraea subpuella'' (Pilsbry, 1891) * '' Chloraea subtenuis'' (E. A. Smith, 1896) * '' Chloraea tangoelandangensis'' (Rolle, 1910) * '' Chloraea thersites'' (Broderip, 1841) * '' Chloraea undina'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1856) * '' Chloraea unifasciata'' Möllendorff, 1898 * '' Chloraea virgo'' (Broderip, 1841)

References

* Crosse, H., 1869. Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. Journal de Conchyliologie 17: 183-188 * Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

External links

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Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. Berlin: Enslin. 262
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