Paropeas
Genus of gastropods
title: "Paropeas" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["subulininae"] description: "Genus of gastropods" topic_path: "general/subulininae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paropeas" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Genus of gastropods ::
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Paropeas is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.
The subgenus Paropeas within the genus Prosopeas was elevated to generic status in 1994, based on the anatomy of Paropeas achatinaceum.
Species
Species within the genus Paropeas include:
References
References
- {{WRMS source. 278821. Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.. 10 January 2019
- Naggs F. (1994). "The reproductive anatomy of ''Paropeas achatinaceum'' and a new concept of ''Paropeas'' (Pulmonata: Achatinoidea: Subulinidae)". ''Journal of Molluscan Studies'' '''60'''(2): 175-191. {{doi. 10.1093/mollus/60.2.175.
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