Chondrula

Chondrula
Drawing of apertural view of a shell of Chondrula tridens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra

Superfamily: Enoidea
Family: Enidae
Subfamily: Eninae
Tribe: Chondrulini
Genus: Chondrula
Beck, 1837[1]
Synonyms

at least 20 species[2]

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

Chondrula is the type genus of the tribe Chondrulini.[3]

Distribution

Distribution of the genus Chondrula ranges from Europe and northern Africa and to Iran.[4]

Species

Species within the genus Chondrula include:

synonyms:

References

  1. Beck H. (1837). Index molluscorum præsentis ævi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici. pp. 1-100 [1837], 101-124 [1838]. Hafniae. PDF, page 87.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 "". AnimalBase, accessed 11 june 2012.
  3. Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdés Á. & Warén A. (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  4. "". AnimalBase, last update 29 January 2009, accessed 11 June 2012.
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