Polymita: Difference between revisions

Polymita
	Polymita picta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia; clade Euthyneura; clade Panpulmonata; clade Eupulmonata; clade Stylommatophora; informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Helicoidea
Family:	Helminthoglyptidae
Genus:	Polymita; Beck, 1837

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These snails are endemic to Cuba.

Polymita creates and uses love darts as part of its mating behavior.

Species within the genus Polymita include:

^ ^a ^b http://zipcodezoo.com/Key/Animalia/Polymita_Genus.asp
^ Beck H. H. (1837). Index Moll. Mus. Ch. Fred. (1): 44.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Mollusca". Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.

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 '''''Polymita''''', is a [[genus]] of large, air-breathing [[land snail]]s, [[Terrestrial animal|terrestrial]] [[pulmonate]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]]s in the family [[Helminthoglyptidae]].<ref name="zipcodezoo"/>
+These snails are [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[List of non-marine molluscs of Cuba|Cuba]].
-The shell of this species is large, brightly colored, and has numerous color varieties.
-These snails are [[Endemism|endemic]] to [:[:List of non-marine molluscs of Cuba|Cuba:]:].
 ==Anatomy==
-''Poymita'' creates and uses [[love darts]] as part of its mating behavior.
+''Polymita'' creates and uses [[love darts]] as part of its mating behavior.
 ==Species==
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 [[Category:Xanthonychidae]]
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