Asperitas

For the cloud formation, see Asperitas (cloud).
Asperitas
Asperitas inquinata penidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
clade limacoid clade
Superfamily: Dyakioidea
Family: Dyakiidae
Genus: Asperitas
Gray, 1857

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

Species

The genus Asperitas include 14 species:[1]

(verify species/subspecies taxonomic rank)

References

  1. Tumpeesuwan C., Naggs F. & Panha S. (31 August 2007) "A new genus and new species of dyakiid snail (Pulmonata: Dyakiidae) from the Phu Phan range, northeastern Thailand". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 55(2): 363-369. PDF
  2. 1 2 Dharma B. (1999) "Asperitas stuartiae (Sowerby in Pfeiffer 1845) from Timor island, Indonesia with a description of two new subspecies (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Ariophantidae)". Schriften zur Malakozoologie 13: 19-24. Plates 5-6.


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