Simpulopsis

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Simpulopsis
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dorsal view of Simpulopsis rufovirens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Helicina
Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Simpulopsidae
Genus: Simpulopsis
Beck, 1837 [1]
Type species
Helix (Cochlohydra) sulculosa
Férussac, 1821
Synonyms
  • BulimulopsisPilsbry, 1899
  • Bulimulus (Eudioptus)E. von Martens, 1860
  • Bulimus (Eudioptus)von Martens, 1860 (superseded combination)
  • EudioptusE. von Martens, 1860
  • ParacochleaHylton Scott, 1967
  • PseudoglandinaWeyrauch, 1967
  • Simpulopsis (Eudioptus)E. von Martens, 1860· accepted, alternate representation
  • Simpulopsis (Simpulopsis)H. Beck, 1837· accepted, alternate representation
  • Succinea (Simpulopsis)H. Beck, 1837 (original rank)

Simpulopsis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Simpulopsidae. [2]

Contents

Simpulopsis is the type genus of the tribe Simpulopsini [3] and of the family Simpulopsidae.

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Simpulopsis includes Colombia, [4] Venezuela, Brazil [5] and Ecuador. [6]

Species

Simpulopsis rufovirens in motion

Species within the genus Simpulopsis include:

subgenus Simpulopsis Beck, 1837

subgenus Eudioptus Albers, 1860

No subgenus mentioned:

Synonyms

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References

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  3. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia . 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN   3-925919-72-4. ISSN   0076-2997.
  4. 1 2 Borrero F. J. & Breure A. S. H. (2011). "The Amphibulimidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Orthalicoidea) from Colombia and adjacent areas". Zootaxa 3054: 1-59. preview.
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  8. 1 2 Agudo-Padrón A. I. (2009). "Recent Terrestrial and Freshwater Molluscs of Rio Grande do Sul State, RS, Southern Brazil Region: A Comprehensive Synthesis and Check List". Visaya (April 2009): 1-13. PDF Archived 2012-11-05 at the Wayback Machine .
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