Natalina Explained

Natalina is a genus of medium-sized predatory air-breathing land snails, carnivorous terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Rhytididae.

Species

Species within the genus Natalina include:

• Natalina beyrichi (E. von Martens, 1890) (Pondoland cannibal snail)
• Natalina cafra (A. Férussac, 1821)
• Natalina quekettiana (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1893)
• Natalina reenenensis Connolly, 1939
• Natalina wesseliana (Kobelt, 1876) (Tongaland cannibal snail)

References

• Nomenclator Zoologicus info
• Herbert, D.G. & Moussalli A. 2010. Revision of the larger cannibal snails (Natalina s. l.) of southern Africa - Natalina s. s., Afrorhytida and Capitina (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rhytididae). African Invertebrates 51 (1): 1-132. https://web.archive.org/web/20111004200437/http://www.africaninvertebrates.org.za/HerbertMoussalli_2010_51_1_465.aspx