Pittieria

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Pittieria
Pittieria aurantiaca shell.png
Drawing of apertural view of the shell of Pittieria aurantiaca
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clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
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Pittieria

Diversity [2]
14 species

Pittieria is a genus of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spiraxidae.

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Distribution

The distribution of the genus Pittieria extends from Central Mexico to northern Panama. [2]

Species

Species in the genus Pittieria include:

Subgenus Pittieria Von Martens, 1901 include two [2] species:

Subgenus Laeviglandina Pilsbry, 1908 include nine [2] species:

Subgenus Shuttleworthia H. B. Baker, 1941 include three [2] species:

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References

  1. Martens E. v. (1901). Biologia Centrali-Americana. Mollusca. 601-706. British Museum (Natural History). page 617.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Thompson F. G. (16 June 2008). "AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LAND AND FRESHWATER SNAILS OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA" Archived 2012-10-12 at the Wayback Machine . "PART 4 PULMONATA (ACHATINOIDEA-SAGDOIDEA)" Archived 2016-06-02 at the Wayback Machine . accessed 14 January 2011.