Vitrinidae
Vitrinidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, belonging to the order Stylommatophora. These gastropod mollusks are characterized by their thin, fragile, and often transparent shells, which give the family its name (from the Latin "vitreus" meaning glassy). The shells are typically globular or ovate and lack an umbilicus. The body of Vitrinidae snails is adapted for living within these delicate shells, with a soft and often translucent foot and mantle.
The family is distributed worldwide, with species found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands,
While many species are small and inconspicuous, some Vitrinidae species have been observed to have ecological