Zingis

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Zingis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade Sigmurethra clade limacoid clade
Superfamily:	Helicarionoidea
Family:	Helicarionidae
Genus:	Zingis von Martens, 1878[1]

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

Species

Species in the genus Zingis include:

• Zingis nyassana (E. A. Smith, 1881)[2]
• Zingis radiolata von Martens[3]

References

1. Martens (1878). Monats. Ber. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1878: 290.
2. Verdcourt B. (1983). "Collectors in East Africa – 6. Joseph Thomson 1858–1895". The Conchologists' Newsletter 84: 67-70.
3. Lange, C. (2004). "Zingis radiolata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T23210A9429110. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T23210A9429110.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.