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Georissa is a genus of minute land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrocenidae. Although the species are best known for living on the surface of limestone rocks, they are often also found in and on the vegetation and on non-calcareous rocks. One species, Georissa filiasaulae, is . It is only known from two caves in the Sepulut area of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, where its above-ground sister species, Georissa saulae, inhabits the rocks outside of the cave, and is connected to the cave snail via narrow zones of hybridization at the cave entrances. Possibly, G. filiasaulae has evolved without ever having been fully separated from its ancestor, a process known as .

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  • Georissa is a genus of minute land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrocenidae. Although the species are best known for living on the surface of limestone rocks, they are often also found in and on the vegetation and on non-calcareous rocks. One species, Georissa filiasaulae, is . It is only known from two caves in the Sepulut area of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, where its above-ground sister species, Georissa saulae, inhabits the rocks outside of the cave, and is connected to the cave snail via narrow zones of hybridization at the cave entrances. Possibly, G. filiasaulae has evolved without ever having been fully separated from its ancestor, a process known as . (en)
  • Georissa is een geslacht van weekdieren uit de klasse van de Gastropoda (slakken). (nl)
  • Georissa é um género de gastrópode da família . Este género contém as seguintes espécies: * * Georissa biangulata * * Georissa elegans * Haase & Schilthuizen, 2007 * * * Georissa laevigata Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894 * Georissa laseroni * * * (Benson) * Georissa rufula * Benthem-Jutting, 1966 * * * (pt)
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  • Blanford, 1864 (en)
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  • Georissa shikokuensis (en)
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  • Georissa (en)
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  • Georissa is a genus of minute land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrocenidae. Although the species are best known for living on the surface of limestone rocks, they are often also found in and on the vegetation and on non-calcareous rocks. One species, Georissa filiasaulae, is . It is only known from two caves in the Sepulut area of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, where its above-ground sister species, Georissa saulae, inhabits the rocks outside of the cave, and is connected to the cave snail via narrow zones of hybridization at the cave entrances. Possibly, G. filiasaulae has evolved without ever having been fully separated from its ancestor, a process known as . (en)
  • Georissa is een geslacht van weekdieren uit de klasse van de Gastropoda (slakken). (nl)
  • Georissa é um género de gastrópode da família . Este género contém as seguintes espécies: * * Georissa biangulata * * Georissa elegans * Haase & Schilthuizen, 2007 * * * Georissa laevigata Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894 * Georissa laseroni * * * (Benson) * Georissa rufula * Benthem-Jutting, 1966 * * * (pt)
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  • Georissa (en)
  • Georissa (nl)
  • Georissa (pt)
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