Obelus (gastropod)
| Obelus | |
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| Obelus moderatus (Mousson 1857) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Geomitridae |
| Subfamily: | Geomitrinae |
| Genus: | Obelus Hartmann, 1842 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Helix despreauxii d'Orbigny, 1839 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Obelus is a European genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Geomitrinae of the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.[1]
Species[edit]
Species within the genus Obelus include:
- Obelus despreauxii (d'Orbigny, 1839)
- Obelus discogranulatus M. R. Alonso & Groh, 2003
- Obelus mirandae (R. T. Lowe, 1861)
- Obelus moderatus (Mousson, 1857)
- Obelus moratus (Mousson, 1872)
- Obelus pumilio (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Obelus zarzaensis Neiber, Walther, Santana, M. R. Alonso & Ibáñez, 2016
- Synonym
- Obelus philamnius (Bourguignat, 1863): synonyym of Xerocrassa philamnia (Bourguignat, 1863) (superseded combination)
References[edit]
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Obelus W. Hartmann, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996324 on 2022-07-22
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
- Ibáñez, M., Alonso, M.R., Groh, K. & Hutterer, R. (2003). The Genus Obelus Hartmann, 1842 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Helicoidea) and its Phylogenetic Relationships. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 242: 157–167.
External links[edit]
- Nomenclator Zoologicus info
- Hartmann, J.D.W. (1840-1844). Erd- und Süsswasser-Gasteropoden der Schweiz. Mit Zugabe einiger merkwürdigen exotischen Arten, i-xx, 1-36