Thaumastus (gastropod)

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Thaumastus
Thaumastus flori shell.png
Apertural and abapertural views of a shell of Thaumastus flori
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Helicina
Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Megaspiridae
Genus: Thaumastus
Albers, 1860 [1]
Type species
Bulimus hartwegi
L. Pfeiffer, 1846
Synonyms [2]
  • Atahualpa Strebel, 1910
  • Bulimulus (Thaumastus) E. von Martens, 1860 (original rank)
  • Bulimus (Orphnus) Albers, 1850 (invalid: junior homonym of Orphnus McLeay, 1819; Orphaicus is a replacement name)
  • Bulimus (Orphus) (misspelling)
  • Bulimus (Thaumastus) E. von Martens, 1860 (now: synonym of full genus)
  • Orphnus Albers, 1850
  • Orphaicus Schaufuss, 1869
  • Pachytholus Strebel, 1909
  • Strophocheilus (Thaumastus) E. von Martens, 1860 (now: synonym of full genus)
  • Tatutor Jousseaume, 1887
  • Thaumastus (Atahualpa) (junior synonymy)
  • Thaumastus (Thaumastiella) Weyrauch, 1956· accepted, alternate representation
  • Thaumastus (Thaumastus) E. von Martens, 1860· accepted, alternate representation
  • Tholus Strebel, 1909

Thaumastus is a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Megaspiridae. [3] [4]

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Distribution

The distribution of the genus Thaumastus includes Colombia, [2] Peru, [5] Ecuador, [6] ...

Species

Species within the genus Thaumastus include:

Synonyms

See also

References

  1. Albers J. C. (1860). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers. 2e Ausgabe: i–xviii, 1–359. Berlin. page 215.
  2. 1 2 Vera Ardila M. L. (2008). "Lista de los géneros de moluscos terrestres de Colombia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Mesogastropoda y Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Biota Colombiana 9(1): 39–62. PDF.
  3. Breure A. S. H. & Romero P. (2012). "Support and surprises: molecular phylogeny of the land snail superfamily Orthalicoidea using a three-locus gene analysis with a divergence time analysis and ancestral area reconstruction (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde: International Journal of Malacology 141(1): 1–20. doi : 10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/141/001-020.
  4. MolluscaBase (2018). Thaumastus E. von Martens, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995872 on 14 November 2018
  5. 1 2 3 Breure A. S. H. & Mogollón Avila V. (2010). "Well-known and little-known: miscellaneous notes on Peruvian Orthalicidae (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Zoologische Mededelingen 84. HTM.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Breure A. S. H. & Borrero F. J. (2008). "An annotated checklist of the land snail family Orthalicidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Orthalicoidea) in Ecuador, with notes on the distribution of the mainland species. Zootaxa 1768: 1–40. abstract.
  7. Strebel (1910). Abh. Naturw. Ver. Hamburg19(3): 16, 20.
  8. Wurtz C. B. (1947). "A new subgenus, Paeniscutalus, and the anatomy of its type species". The Nautilus 61: 11–17. page 12.
  9. Breure A. S. H. (2011) "Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Royal Belgian Institute of Sciences, Brussels, with descriptions of two new species". ZooKeys 101: 1–50. doi : 10.3897/zookeys.101.1133 .