''Meridolum'' is a genus of air-breathing

land snail A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...

s, terrestrial

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 includ ...

gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

mollusks in the family Camaenidae.

Species

Species within the genus ''Meridolum'' include: * ''

Meridolum benneti ''Meridolum benneti'' is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovere ...

'' Brazier, 1872 * ''

Meridolum corneovirens ''Meridolum corneovirens'', also known as the Cumberland Plain Land Snail, is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia Australia, of ...

'' (Pfeiffer, 1851) * ''

Meridolum depressum ''Meridolum depressum'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovere ...

'' Hedley, 1901 * ''

Meridolum gulosum ''Meridolum gulosum'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia. Type locality, originally given by Gould 1852 as “Illawarra, New Sout ...

'' Gould, 1846 * '' Meridolum marshalli'' McLauchlan, 1951 * ''

Meridolum middenense ''Meridolum middenense'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is Endemism, endemic to List of non-marine molluscs of Australia, Australia. ...

'' McLauchlan, 1954

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