title: Dorcasiidae
text: # Dorcasiidae
  
  Dorcasiidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Acavoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
  
  The family Dorcasiidae has no subfamilies.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  Found in southern Africa.
  
  ## Genera
  
  Genera within the family Dorcasiidae include:
  
  * Dorcasia Gray, 1838 - the type genus of the family Dorcasiidae
  * Trigonephrus Pilsbry, 1905
  * Tulbaghinia Melvill & Ponsonby, 1898
  