Tyrrheniberus

Tyrrheniberus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Helicoidea
Family:	Helicidae
Subfamily:	Murellinae
Genus:	Tyrrheniberus Kobelt, 1904 [1]

Tyrrheniberus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae.

Distribution

They are found in Italy.

Species

Species within the genus Tyrrheniberus include: ^[2]

• Tyrrheniberus ridens (Martens, 1884)
• Tyrrheniberus sardonius (Martens, 1884) – type species
• Tyrrheniberus villicus (Paulucci, 1882)

References

1. (in German) Kobelt W. (1904). Iconographie der Land- & Süsswasser-Mollusken mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten von E. A. Rossmässler. Neue Folge. Elfter (Register-) Band. pp. I-XII [= 1–12], 1–342, [1], Taf. I-VI [= 1–6]. Wiesbaden. (Kreidel).
2. "Species in genus Tyrrheniberus". AnimalBase, accessed 11 April 2010.

Further reading

• Fiorentino V., Salomone N., Manganelli G. & Giusti F. (2010). "Historical biogeography of Tyrrhenian land snails: The Marmorana –Tyrrheniberus radiation (Pulmonata, Helicidae)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 55(1): 26–37. doi : 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.11.024.