Godwinia Explained

Godwinia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Oxychilidae.

Godwinia is the type genus of the subfamily Godwiniinae.

Distribution

This genus is endemic to Hawaii.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Godwinia include:

• Godwinia caperata (Gould, 1864)
• Godwinia haupuensis (C. M. Cooke, 1921)
• Godwinia newcombi (Reeve, 1854)

Notes and References

1. Book: Sharp, David . Fauna Hawaiiensis: Being the Land-fauna of the Hawaiian Islands . 1913 . University Press . 277–278 . en.