Orpiella

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Orpiella
Orpiella keppelli (MNHN-IM-2015-4599).jpeg
Shell of Orpiella keppelli (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Trochomorphoidea
Family: Trochomorphidae
Genus: Orpiella
L. Pfeiffer & J. E. Gray, 1855
Type species
Helix (Nanina) scorpioGould, 1846
Synonyms
  • AulacopusPfeffer, 1878
  • EurypusC. Semper, 1870 (Invalid: junior homonym of EurypusKirby, 1819 [Coleoptera], FretumSykes, 1900 is a replacement name)
  • FretumSykes, 1900
  • KalendymaGude, 1911 (junior synonym)
  • Orpiella (Fijia)Gude, 1913· accepted, alternate representation
  • Orpiella (Halozonites)H. B. Baker, 1941· accepted, alternate representation
  • Orpiella (Kalendyma)Gude, 1911 (junior synonym)
  • Orpiella (Orpiella)L. Pfeiffer & J. E. Gray, 1855· accepted, alternate representation
  • Orpiella (Owaraha)H. B. Baker, 1941· accepted, alternate representation
  • OwarahaH. B. Baker, 1941

Orpiella is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Orpiella include:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Orpiella L. Pfeiffer & J. E. Gray, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851340 on 2021-11-16