Torresitrachia


Torresitrachia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae.

Distribution

This genus is endemic to Australia, where it occurs in the tropical north of Queensland, the Northern Territory, and Western Australia.

Description

Species of Torresitrachia are characterized by their small to medium-sized, discoidal shell, and a loosely coiling umbilicus. Shells are a uniform brownish in color and exhibit a sculpture of radial ribs or periostracal hairs.

Species

Species within the genus Torresitrachia include: