Ampelita

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Ampelita
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Ampelita duvalii (Petit de la Saussaye, 1844)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Acavidae
Genus: Ampelita
Beck, 1837 [1]
Type species
Helix madagascariensis Lamarck, 1816
Synonyms
  • Ampelita (Helix)Linnaeus, 1758 superseded combination
  • Ampelita (Vescona)Emberton, 1990 alternate representation
  • Ampelita (Xystera)Emberton, 1990·alternate representation
  • Helix (Ampelita)H. Beck, 1837

Ampelita is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Acavidae. [2]

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Species

Species within the genus Ampelita include:

Synonyms

References

  1. Beck (1837). Index Moll. Mus. Ch. Fred. (1): 30.
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Ampelita H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995409 on 2018-11-19
  3. Emberton K. C. & Griffiths O. L. (2009). "Pulmonate land mollusks from three rainforest transects in northeastern Madagascar: part 1 of 2, with descriptions of 12 new * And one new subspecies (Gastropoda: Pulmonata)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 138(2): 137-167. doi : 10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/138/137-167.
  4. Emberton K C., Slapcinsky J., Campbell C. A., Rakotondrazafy J. A., Andriamiarison T. N. & Emberton J. D. (2010). "Terrestrial mollusks of Andriantantely Massif, Eastern Madagascar, with descriptions of 36 new species (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda; Pulmonata)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 139(1): 71-141. doi : 10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/139/071-141