Trochoidea (genus)

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Trochoidea
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Five views of a shell of Trochoidea pyramidata (Draparnaud, 1805)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Trochoidea
Brown, 1827 [1]
Type species
Helix elegansGmelin, 1791
Synonyms
  • Helix (Ochthephila)Beck, 1837 (junior synonym)
  • Helix (Turricula)Beck, 1837 (Invalid: junior homonym of...)
  • OchthephilaH. Beck, 1837
  • Trochoidea (Trochoidea)T. Brown, 1827 · alternate representation
  • TrochulaSchlüter, 1838
  • TropidocochlisLocard, 1893
  • TurriculaH. Beck, 1837 · (Invalid: junior homonym of TurriculaSchumacher, 1817 [Turridae])
  • XerocliviaMonterosato, 1892
  • XerocochleaMonterosato, 1892
  • XeronexaMonterosato, 1892 ·
  • Xerophila (Trochula)Schlüter, 1838 · (superseded generic combination)

Trochoidea is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicellinae of the family Geomitridae. [2] [3] The name means "those that are shaped like a top".

Contents

(The same name, Trochoidea is currently also used for a superfamily of sea snails with gills, a superfamily that includes the top shells, Trochidae, and the turban shells, Turbinidae.)

Species

Species within the genus Trochoidea include: [4] [5]

The following species have been brought into synonymy:

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<i>Helicella</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Xerocrassa geyeri</i> Species of gastropod

Xerocrassa geyeri is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. It is also often known as Trochoidea geyeri.

References

  1. ↑ Brown T. 1827. Illustrations of conchology of Great Britain and Ireland drawn from nature . pp. 1-65, Pl. 1-52. Edinburgh. (Lizars).
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trochoidea T. Brown, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=426412 on 2022-08-04
  3. ↑ Razkin, Oihana; Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín Juán; Prieto, Carlos Enrique; Martínez-Ortí, Alberto; Arrébola, José Ramón; Muñoz, Benito; Chueca, Luis Javier; Madeira, María José (February 2015). "Molecular phylogeny of the western Palaearctic Helicoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 83: 99–117. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.11.014. ISSN   1055-7903. PMID   25485783.
  4. ↑ "Taxon Details: Trochoidea T. Brown 1827 (subgenus Trochoidea)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  5. ↑ Welter Schultes, F. "Species in genus Trochoidea". AnimalBase . SUB Göttingen . Retrieved 14 August 2014.
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