''Indoartemon'' is a

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Distribution

The distribution of the genus ''Indoartemon'' includes: *

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Species

* within the genus ''Indoartemon'' include: * '' Indoartemon cingalensis'' (Benson, 1853) * '' Indoartemon deformis'' D. S. Do & T. S. Nguyen, 2020 * ''

Indoartemon diodonta ''Indoartemon'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Indoartemon Forcart, 1946. Accessed through: World Register of Marine * at: http: ...

'' Inkhavilay & Panha, 2016 * '' Indoartemon eburneus'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1861) * '' Indoartemon fuchsianus'' (Gredler, 1881) * '' Indoartemon gracilis'' (Collet, 1898) * '' Indoartemon huberi'' (Thach, 2016) * ''

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'' (W. T. Blanford, 1899) * '' Indoartemon layardianus'' (Benson, 1853) * '' Indoartemon medius'' Siriboon & Panha, 2014 * '' Indoartemon parallelilabris'' D. S. Do & T. S. Nguyen, 2020 * '' Indoartemon prestoni'' (Gude, 1903) * '' Indoartemon tridens'' (Möllendorff, 1898) * '' Indoartemon vietnamensis'' Thach & F. Huber, 2020 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Indoartemon eburnea'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1861): synonym of ''Indoartemon eburneus'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)

References

* Forcart, L. (1946). Indoartemon subgen. nov. for Odontartemon Kobelt, 1905 (non Pfeiffer, 1856); Streptaxidae. Journal of Conchology. 22 (9): 215 * Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017 Streptaxidae {{Streptaxidae-stub