Xesta

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Xesta
Xesta srijohnabbasae (MNHN-IM-2000-35537) 001.jpeg
Shell of Xesta srijohnabbasae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Helicarionoidea
Family: Ariophantidae
Genus: Xesta
Albers, 1850
Type species
Helix citrinaLinnaeus, 1758
Species

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Synonyms
  • Ariophanta (Xesta)Albers, 1850
  • CorneoxestaIredale, 1941 (junior synonym)
  • Helix (Nanina)Gray, 1834 (superseded combination)
  • Helix (Xesta)Albers, 1850
  • NaninaGray, 1834 (junior homonym of NaninaRisso, 1826)
  • Nanina (Xesta)Albers, 1850 (original rank)
  • NaniniaZilch, 1959 (intentional emendation of NaninaGray, 1834; objective junior synonym of XestaAlbers, 1850 (identical type species))
  • NaniniaG. B. Sowerby I, 1842 (invalid: incorrect subsequent spelling of NaninaGray, 1834)
  • Xesta (Corneoxesta)Iredale, 1941 (junior synonym)
  • Zonites (Nanina)Gray, 1834

Xesta is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ariophantinae of the family Ariophantidae. [1]

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Species

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Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Xesta Albers, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995752 on 2021-06-06