Lucidella

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Lucidella
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Photo of an apertural view of the shell of Lucidella sp. from Dominica.
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Helicinoidea
Family: Helicinidae
Genus: Lucidella
Swainson, 1840 [1]
Type species
Helicina aureolaGray, 1824
Synonyms
  • Lucernella (Lucidella)Swainson, 1840 (original rank)
  • Lucidella (Lucidella)Swainson, 1840· accepted, alternate representation
  • Lucidella (Perenna)Guppy, 1867 (junior synonym)
  • Lucidella (Poenia)H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856· accepted, alternate representation
  • Lucidella (Poeniella)H. B. Baker, 1923· accepted, alternate representation
  • PerennaGuppy, 1867
  • ProsopisWeinland, 1862
  • UrichiaGuppy, 1895

Lucidella is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Vianinae of the family Helicinidae. [2]

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Distribution

Distribution of the genus include Central America and Caribbean:

Species

Thompson (2008) recognized four subgenera: Lucidella Swainson, 1840, Poeniella H. B. Baker, 1923, Lidsleya Chitty, 1857, Poenia H. & A. Adams, 1856.

But Rosenberg & Muratov (2006) [4] recognized also subgenus Perenna on Jamaica.

Species within the genus Lucidella include:

subgenus Lucidella Swainson, 1840

subgenus Perenna

subgenus Poenia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856

subgenus ?

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References

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