Streptostyla

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Streptostyla
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Shell of Streptostyla sargi (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Oleacinoidei
Superfamily: Oleacinoidea
Family: Spiraxidae
Genus: Streptostyla
Shuttleworth, 1852 [1]
Type species
Achatina streptostyla
L. Pfeiffer, 1846
Synonyms
  • PeteniaCrosse & P. Fischer, 1868 (invalid; not Günther, 1862...)
  • Spiraxis (Streptostyla)Shuttleworth, 1852 (original rank)
  • Streptostpla [sic] misspelling
  • Streptostyla (Chersomitra)E. von Martens, 1860 · alternate representation
  • Streptostyla (Eustreptostyla)H. B. Baker, 1927 · alternate representation
  • Streptostyla (Peteniella) Pilsbry, 1907 · alternate representation
  • Streptostyla (Streptostyla)Shuttleworth, 1852 · alternate representation
  • StreptostylusShuttleworth, 1852 misspelling

Streptostyla is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae. [2]

Contents

Streptostyla is the type genus of the subfamily Streptostylinae.

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Streptostyla includes Mexico, Central America, Cuba and Venezuela. [3]

Species

There are four [3] subgenera in the genus Streptostyla. Species within the genus Streptostyla include:

Subgenus Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852

with oliviform shell

with coniform shell

with turgida shell

with physaeform shell

with aplectiform shell

with subturrite shell

Subgenus Chersomitra Von Martens, 1860 includes six species: [3]

Subgenus Eustreptostyla H. B. Baker, 1927 includes five species: [3]

Subgenus Peteniella Pilsbry, 1907 includes two species: [3]

synonyms:

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References

  1. ↑ Shuttleworth R. J. S. (1852). Mitt. naturf. Ges. Bern1852: 203.
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996759 on 2022-06-30
  3. 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 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 Thompson F. G. (16 June 2008). "AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LAND AND FRESHWATER SNAILS OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA". "PART 4 PULMONATA (ACHATINOIDEA-SAGDOIDEA)". accessed 18 January 2011.
  4. ↑ Perez, A.M. (1996). "Streptostyla wani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T20889A9234695. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20889A9234695.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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