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Ferussacia

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Ferussacia
Shell of Ferussacia folliculum (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Achatinina
Superfamily: Achatinoidea
Family: Ferussaciidae
Genus: Ferussacia
R. T. Lowe, 1852[1]
Synonyms
  • Bullinopersilia F. Nordsieck, 1972
  • Euferussacia Bourguignat, 1864
  • Ferrussacia Risso, 1826 (incorrect original spelling)
  • Ferussacia (Ferussacia) Risso, 1826· accepted, alternate representation
  • Ferussacia (Pegea) Risso, 1826
  • Ferussacia (Pseudazeca) L. Pfeiffer, 1876
  • Pegea Risso, 1826 (invalid: junior homonym of Pegea Savigny, 1816 [Tunicata])
  • Pseudostreptostyla G. Nevill, 1881
  • Vediantius Risso, 1826

Ferussacia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ferussaciidae.[2]

Species

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Species within the genus Ferussacia include:

References

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  1. ^ Lowe R. T. (1852). Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (2)9: 119.
  2. ^ WoRMS (2020). Ferussacia Risso, 1826. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580513 on 2020-11-23
  • Pfeiffer L. (1876-1877). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen octavum. (1): 1–160 [1876, < 26 May]; (2): 161–320 [1876, < 30 September]; (3): 321–480 [1876, November or (more likely) December]; (4): 481–729 [1877, 1 April]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
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