Satsuma (gastropod)

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Satsuma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Camaenidae
Subfamily: Bradybaeninae
Genus: Satsuma
Adams, 1868 [1]
Type species
Helix japonicaL. Pfeiffer, 1847
Synonyms
List
  • ConiglobusPilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1906
  • Eulota (Coniglobus) Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1906
  • FruticotrochusKobelt, 1879
  • Ganesella (Coniglobus) Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1906
  • Ganesella (Satsuma) A. Adams, 1868
  • Helix (Fruticotrochus)Kobelt, 1879
  • Helix (Satsuma)A. Adams, 1868
  • LuchuhadraKuroda & Habe, 1949
  • Satsuma (Coniglobus)Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1906· accepted, alternate representation
  • Satsuma (Luchuhadra)Kuroda & Habe, 1949· accepted, alternate representation
  • Satsuma (Satsuma)A. Adams, 1868

Satsuma is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the tribe Aegistini of the subfamily Bradybaeninae in the family Camaenidae. [2]

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Distribution

Satsuma species can primarily be found in Japan, as well as China. It also exists in Vietnam, Guam, and the Phillipines, as well as Indonesia and Hong Kong. [3]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Satsuma: [4]

References

  1. Adams (1868). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)1: 463.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Satsuma A. Adams, 1868. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818543 on 2020-12-15
  3. "Satsuma A.Adams, 1868". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
  4. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Out of scope". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-03-17.