Image of Streptaxoidea J. E. Gray 1860

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Figure 1.Schematic of shell shapes, last whorl expansion and parietal lamella shape. Terminology of Discartemon apertural dentition in figure B. A–C Shell form and spire A flattened shell with concave spire B depressed-heliciform shell with only slightly convex spire, and C globose-heliciform with conical spire D–F Last whorl expansion D rapidly expanded E intermediately expanded, and F regularly expanded G–I Parietal lamella form G single lamella with straight shape (typical) H single lamella with curved shape (sinuous), and I modified with “Y” shaped lamella.
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- Thanit Siriboon, Chirasak Sutcharit, Fred Naggs, Ben Rowson, Somsak Panha
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- Siriboon T, Sutcharit C, Naggs F, Rowson B, Panha S (2014) Revision of the carnivorous snail genus Discartemon Pfeiffer, 1856, with description of twelve new species (Pulmonata, Streptaxidae) ZooKeys 401: 45–107
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