Euonyma
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Suborder: | Achatinina |
Superfamily: | Achatinoidea |
Family: | Achatinidae |
Subfamily: | Subulininae |
Genus: | Euonyma Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896[1] |
Euonyma is a genus of small tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.[2]
Species
[edit]The genus Euonyma includes:
- Euonyma curtissima Verdcourt[3]
- Euonyma laeocochlis (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) - type species[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Melvill J. C. & Ponsonby J. H. (1896). "Descriptions of new Terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa". Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6)18: 314-318. Plate XVI. page 316.
- ^ Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ Tattersfield, P. (1996). "Euonyma curtissima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T8264A12903608. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T8264A12903608.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Herbert D. (2006). "Rediscovery of the type species of Euonyma (Subulinidae) and observations on South African species of Gulella (Streptaxidae), with description of two new species (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata)". Journal of Natural History 40(17-18): 1063-1081. doi:10.1080/00222930600845218.