Hochbergellus is a monotypic genus of air-breathing land snails, animal pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Polygyridae.
| Hochbergellus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Polygyridae |
| Subfamily: | Triodopsinae |
| Tribe: | Vespericolini |
| Genus: | Hochbergellus B.Roth & W.B.Miller, 1992[1] |
| Species: | H. hirsutus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hochbergellus hirsutus B.Roth & W.B.Miller, 1992 | |
This genus of snails has only one species, which is not distinguishable from species of the genus Vespericola on the basis of shell characters. The two genera are distinguished only by internal anatomical characters.
Distribution
Species
The sole species in this genus is:[2][1]
- Hochbergellus hirsutus Roth and Miller, 1992