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Zonitidae

plural noun
Zo·​nit·​i·​dae | \ zōˈnitəˌdē\

Definition of Zonitidae

: a family of small terrestrial snails (suborder Stylommatophora) having a thin depressed shell with sharp peristome

History and Etymology for Zonitidae

New Latin, from Zonites, type genus + -idae

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