Pleurodonte

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Pleurodonte
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Pleurodonte guadeloupensis dominicana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Pleurodontidae
Genus: Pleurodonte
Fischer de Waldheim, 1807 [1]
Type species
Helix lychnuchusO. F. Müller, 1774
Synonyms
  • CaprinusMontfort, 1810
  • ChrysodonAncey, 1887 (Replaced by Gonostomopsis on the assumption that it was preoccupied by ChrysodonOken, 1815, which however was published in a work placed on the Official Index)
  • GonostomopsisPilsbry, 1889
  • Helix (Caprinus)Montfort, 1810
  • Lucerna (Lucidula)Swainson, 1840
  • LucernellaSwainson, 1840
  • PleurodontaPilsbry, 1926 (inadvertent emendation)
  • Pleurodonte (Pleurodonte)Fischer von Waldheim, 1807· accepted, alternate representation

Pleurodonte is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pleurodontinae of the family Pleurodontidae. [2]

Contents

The genus Dentellaria Schumacher, 1817 is considered to be a synonym of Pleurodonte by Vera (2008), [3] but Schileyko (2006) [4] considered Dentellaria to be a separate genus.

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Pleurodonte includes:

Species

A shell of Pleurodonte sloaneana. Pleurodonte sloaneana shell.jpg
A shell of Pleurodonte sloaneana .

Species within the genus Pleurodonte include:

Taxon inquirendum
Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Fischer de Waldheim (1807). Mus. Démid.3: 229.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleurodonte Fischer von Waldheim, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870600 on 2021-02-17
  3. 1 2 Mónica Lucía Vera Ardila (2008). "Lista de los géneros de moluscos terrestres de Colombia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Mesogastropoda y Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)" (PDF). Biota Colombiana. 9 (1): 39–62.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Schileyko A. A. (2006). "Treatise on recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs. Part 13. Helicidae, Pleurodontidae, Polygyridae, Ammonitellidae, Oreohelicidae, Thysanophoridae". Ruthenica Suppl. 2: 1765-1906. pages 1820.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13 Archived 7 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Rosenberg G. & Muratov I. V. (2006). "Status Report on the Terrestrial Mollusca of Jamaica" Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 155(1): 117-161. doi : 10.1635/i0097-3157-155-1-117.1.
  7. Bouchet P. (2000). Pleurodonte desidens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.