Sagdidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks with highest diversity in the Greater Antilles. It has been classified in its own superfamily Sagdoidea and as a member of the superfamily Helicoidea. Some species of Sagdidae are ovoviviparous.
Anatomy Vestigial love darts exist in some species within this family.
Subfamilies and genera The family Sagdidae consists of the following subfamilies: Aquebaninae H. B. Baker, 1940 Platysuccineinae H. B. Baker, 1940 Polydontinae Schileyko, 2006 Sagdinae Pilsbry, 1895 Yunqueinae Schileyko, 1998
Genera in the family Sagdidae include:Sagdidae. Discover Life, accessed 6 December 2008.
The type genus is Sagda Beck, 1837.
Aerotrochus Aquebana Corneosagda Granodomus Wurtz, 1955 Hispaniolana Pilsbry, 1933 Hojeda Hyalosagda Lacteoluna Meiophysema Microsagda Odontosagda - Odontosagda blandii Platysuccinea Proserpinula Sagda Stauroglypta Strialuna Suavitas Trifaux Vilitas Volvidens Xenodiscula Zaphysema
References
External links
Gary Rosenberg & Igor V. Muratov. Recent terrestrial molluscs of Jamaica