Lucidella

Lucidella
Photo of an apertural view of the shell of Lucidella sp. from Dominica.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Neritimorpha

clade Cycloneritimorpha

Superfamily: Helicinoidea
Family: Helicinidae
Genus: Lucidella
Swainson, 1840[1]

Lucidella is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Helicinidae.

Distribution

Distribution of the genus include Central America and Caribbean:

Species

Thompson (2008) recognized four subgenera: Lucidella Swainson, 1840, Poeniella H. B. Baker, 1923, Lidsleya Chitty, 1857, Poenia H. & A. Adams, 1856.

But Rosenberg & Muratov (2006)[3] recognized also subgenus Perenna on Jamaica.

Species within the genus Lucidella include:

subgenus Lucidella Swainson, 1840

subgenus Perenna

subgenus Poenia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856

subgenus ?

References

  1. Swainson W. J. (1840). Treat. Malacol. 192: 330.
  2. 1 2 Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Rosenberg G. & Muratov I. V. (2006). "Status Report on the Terrestrial Mollusca of Jamaica". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 155(1): 117-161. doi:10.1635/i0097-3157-155-1-117.1.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Rosenberg G. & Muratov I. V. (last update 11 August 2005). "Recent terrestrial molluscs of Jamaica". accessed 17 May 2010.
  5. (19 November 2009) "Mollusca." Centro Nacional de Biodiversidad (CeNBio), Cuba, 22 pp., accessed 17 May 2010. HTM, PDF
  6. Thompson F. G. (January 1986). "Land Mollusks of The National Parks of Haiti". Gainesvill, Florida, Prepared for USAID/Haiti. PDF
  7. 1 2 Richling I. (2004). "Classification of the Helicinidae: Review of morphological characteristics based on a revision of the Costa Rican species and application to the arrangement of the Central American mainland taxa (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Neritopsina)". Malacologia 45(2): 195-440. abstract
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Thompson F. G. (2008). "An Annotated Checklist and Bibliography of the Land and Freshwater Snails of Mexico and Central America". 903 p. Available: http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/malacology/mexico-central_america_snail_checklist/ [Online: 16 June 2008].
  9. Adams C. B. (1850). "Description of supposed new species and varieties of terrestrial shells, which inhabit Jamaica". Contributions to Conchology 5: 76-84.
  10. Pfeiffer L. (1859). Monografia heliceorum viventium sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum Vol. 4. Brockhaus: Lipsiae. ix. 920. pp.
  11. Wagner A. (1907-1911). "Die Familie der Helicinidae". Neue Folge. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz 1:18 iii, 391. pp., 70 pls.
  12. Adams C. B. (1845). "Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis". Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 1-17.
  13. 1 2 3 4 "Mollusca". Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  14. Lucidella tantilla. ITIS, accessed 17 May 2010.

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