Simpulopsis
| Simpulopsis | |
|---|---|
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| dorsal view of Simpulopsis rufovirens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Orthalicoidea |
| Family: | Simpulopsidae |
| Genus: | Simpulopsis Beck, 1837[1] |
Simpulopsis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Simpulopsidae.
Simpulopsis is the type genus of the tribe Simpulopsini[2] and of the family Simpulopsidae.
Distribution
The distribution of the genus Simpulopsis includes Colombia,[3] Venezuela, Brazil[4] and Ecuador.[5]
Species
Simpulopsis rufovirens in motion
Species within the genus Simpulopsis include:
subgenus Simpulopsis Beck, 1837
- Simpulopsis atrovirens (Moricand, 1836)[4]
- Simpulopsis brasiliensis (Moricand, 1846)[4]
- Simpulopsis corrugata Guppy, 1866[4]
- Simpulopsis decussata Pfeiffer, 1856[4]
- Simpulopsis miersi Pfeiffer, 1856[4]
- Simpulopsis ovata (Sowerby, 1822)[4]
- Simpulopsis pseudosulculosa Breure, 1975[4]
- Simpulopsis rufovirens (Moricand, 1846)[4]
- Simpulopsis sulculosa (Férussac, 1821)[4]
- Simpulopsis tryoni Pilsbry, 1899[4]
- Simpulopsis wiebesi Breure, 1975[4]
subgenus Eudioptus Albers, 1860
- Simpulopsis araujoi (Breure, 1975)[4]
- Simpulopsis boissieri (Moricand, 1846)[4]
- Simpulopsis citrinovitrea (Moricand, 1836)[4] - synonym: Simpulopsis fulguratus Miller, 1878[3]
- Simpulopsis ephippium Ancey, 1904[6]
- Simpulopsis luteolus (Ancey, 1901)[4]
- Simpulopsis progastor (d’Orbigny, 1835)[4]
- Simpulopsis pseudosuccineus (Moricand, 1836)[4]
subgenus ?
- Simpulopsis gomesae Silva & Thomé, 2006[7]
- Simpulopsis magnus Thompson, 1957[8]
- Simpulopsis promatensis Silva & Thomé 2006[7]
References
- ↑ Beck (1837). Index Moll. Mus. Ch. Fred. (1): 100.
- ↑ 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.
- 1 2 Borrero F. J. & Breure A. S. H. (2011). "The Amphibulimidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Orthalicoidea) from Colombia and adjacent areas". Zootaxa 3054: 1-59. preview.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 (Portuguese) Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". Rev. Biol. Trop. 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract), PDF.
- ↑ Breure A. S. H. & Borrero F. J. (2008). "An annotated checklist of the land snail family Orthalicidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Orthalicoidea) in Ecuador, with notes on the distribution of the mainland species. Zootaxa 1768: 1-40. abstract.
- ↑ Breure A. S. H. (2011). "Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Royal Belgian Institute of Sciences, Brussels, with description of two new species". ZooKeys 101: 1-50. doi:10.3897/zookeys.101.1133.
- 1 2 Agudo-Padrón A. I. (2009). "Recent Terrestrial and Freshwater Molluscs of Rio Grande do Sul State, RS, Southern Brazil Region: A Comprehensive Synthesis and Check List". Visaya (April 2009): 1-13. PDF.
- ↑ Thompson F. G. (1957). "A collection of mollusks from Northern Venezuela". Occacional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan (591): 1-13.
Further reading
- Pfeiffer L. (1846) "Die Gattungen Daudebardia, Simpulopsis, Vitrina und Succinea. In: Küster H. C. et al. (eds.). Systematisches Conchylien Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz, J. H. Casselis, 1(part. 11): 1-59, pls. 1-6.
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