Alopia

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Alopia
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Alopia glauca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Clausiliidae
Tribe: Alopiini
Genus: Alopia
H.Adams & A.Adams, 1855
Type species
Clausilia bielziiL. Pfeiffer, 1849
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Synonyms
  • Alopia (Alopia)H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 alternative representation
  • Alopia (Kimakowiczia)Szekeres, 1969 alternative representation
  • Alopia (Nixa)Szekeres, 1976 (junior synonym)
  • Balea (Baleoclausilia)E. A. Bielz, 1861 junior subjective synonym
  • Clausilia (Alopia)H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 (original rank)
  • Clausilia (Eualopia)Westerlund, 1884 junior subjective synonym
  • Clausilia (Ithyption)Dean, 1918
  • EualopiaWesterlund, 1884
  • TranssilvanicaWesterlund, 1890 ·

Alopia is a genus of gastropods belonging to subfamily Alopiinae of the family Clausiliidae. [1] [2]

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Description

(Original description) The dextral or sinistral shell is relatively thin, with a dull, slightly plicate surface. There is no lunule, and the palatal plicae are numerous. The spiral lamella is disjointed, and the body whorl is rounded at the base. The peristome is continuous and slightly detached. [3]

Distribution

The species of this genus are found in Europe. [1]

Species: [1]

Synonyms

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<i>Alopia lischkeana</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Alopia regalis</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Alopia subcosticollis</i> Species of gastropod

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Alopia H.Adams & A.Adams, 1855". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alopia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine * At: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996052 on 2024-08-31
  3. Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853–1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London: van Voorst. p. vol. 2 : 181. Retrieved 31 August 2024.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  4. WoRMS: Alopia valachiensis pretiosa