title: Poiretia (gastropod)
text: # Poiretia (gastropod)
  
  Poiretia is a genus of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spiraxidae.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  The distribution of the genus Poiretia is an area from Algeria and Italy to the Caucasus.
  
  ## Species
  
  Species within the genus Poiretia include:
  
  * Poiretia algira (Bruguière, 1792) – type species
  * Poiretia compressa (Mousson, 1859)
  * Poiretia cornea (Brumati, 1838)
  * Poiretia delesserti (Bourguignat, 1852)
  * Poiretia dilatata (Philippi, 1836)
  