Lucilla (gastropod)
Appearance
Lucilla | |
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Five shells of Lucilla singleyana, scale bar is in mm | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Helicodiscidae |
Genus: | Lucilla Lowe, 1852[1] |
Type species | |
Helix scintilla R. T. Lowe, 1852
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Synonyms | |
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Lucilla is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Helicodiscidae.[2]
Species
[edit]The genus Lucilla includes the following species:
- Lucilla inermis (H. B. Baker, 1929)
- † Lucilla miocaenica Harzhauser, Neubauer & Esu in Harzhauser et al., 2015
- Lucilla nummus (Vanatta, 1900)
- Lucilla scintilla (Lowe, 1852)[2][3]
- Lucilla singleyana (Pilsbry, 1889)[2][3]
- † Lucilla subteres (Clessin, 1877)
- † Lucilla victoris (Michaud, 1862)
References
[edit]- ^ Lowe R. T. 1852. Brief diagnostic notices of new Maderan land shells. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2) 9 (50): 112-120, 275-279. London.
- ^ a b c (in Czech) Horsák M., Juřičková L., Beran L., Čejka T. & Dvořák L. (2010). "Komentovaný seznam měkkýšů zjištěných ve volné přírodě České a Slovenské republiky. [Annotated list of mollusc species recorded outdoors in the Czech and Slovak Republics]". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, Suppl. 1: 1-37. PDF.
- ^ a b Species in genus Lucilla. AnimalBase.
- Climo, F.M. (1974). Description and affinities of the subterranean molluscan fauna of New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 1: 247–284.
External links
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