''Cryptella'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of small-shelled

slug Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusc. The word ''slug'' is also often used as part of the common name of any gastropod mollusc that has no shell, a very reduced shell, or only a smal ...

s in the family

Parmacellidae Parmacellidae is a family of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Parmacelloidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). This family has no subfamilies (ac ...

Species

Species in the genus ''Cryptella'' include: * ''

Cryptella alegranzae ''Cryptella'' is a genus of small-shelled slugs in the family Parmacellidae. Species Species in the genus ''Cryptella'' include: * '' Cryptella alegranzae'' Hutterer & Groh, 1991

'' Hutterer & Groh, 1991"''Cryptella'' Webb & Berthelot 1833"

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, accessed 1 September. * ''

Cryptella auriculata ''Cryptella'' is a genus of small-shelled slugs in the family Parmacellidae. Species Species in the genus ''Cryptella'' include: * ''Cryptella alegranzae'' Hutterer & Groh, 1991

'' (Mousson, 1872) * ''

Cryptella canariensis ''Cryptella canariensis''"''Cryptella'' Webb & Bert ...

'' Webb & Berthelot, 1833 - synonym: ''

Parmacella canariensis ''Parmacella'' is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Parmacellidae. Slugs within this genus create and use love darts. Species Species within the genus ''Parmacella'' include: * '' Parmacella oli ...

'' (Webb & Berthelot, 1833) * ''

Cryptella famarae ''Cryptella'' is a genus of small-shelled slugs in the family Parmacellidae. Species Species in the genus ''Cryptella'' include: * '' Cryptella alegranzae'' Hutterer & Groh, 1991

'' Hutterer & Groh, 1991

References

External links

* Webb P. B. & Berthelot S. (1844) Histoire naturelle des îles Canaries II, 2. Zoologie
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Parmacellidae {{Stylommatophora-stub