Acanthinula

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Acanthinula
Four shells of Acanthinula aculeata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Valloniidae
Subfamily: Acanthinulinae
Genus: Acanthinula
Beck, 1847[1]
Synonyms
  • Aulaca Westerlund, 1903 junior objective synonym
  • Helix (Acanthinula) H. Beck, 1847 (original rank)
  • Helix (Aculeatiana) Caziot, 1910 junior objective synonym
  • Helix (Euacanthinula) Westerlund, 1889 junior objective synonym

Acanthinula is a genus of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Valloniidae. [2]

Species[edit]

The genus Acanthinula contains the following species:

Synonyms[edit]

  • Acanthinula granum Strebel & Pfeffer, 1879: synonym of Thysanophora granum (Strebel & Pfeffer, 1879) (original combination)
  • Acanthinula harpa (Say, 1824): synonym of Zoogenetes harpa (Say, 1824) (superseded combination)
  • Acanthinula membranacea Jickeli, 1873: synonym of Helix (Acanthinula) steudneri Jickeli, 1874: synonym of Sitala steudneri (Jickeli, 1874) (secondary homonym in Helix; Helix steudneri is a replacement name)
  • Acanthinula nana (A. Braun, 1851): synonym of † Esuinella nana (A. Braun, 1851) (superseded combination)
  • Acanthinula perpusilla Möllendorff, 1897: synonym of Anaglyphula perpusilla (Möllendorff, 1897)
  • Acanthinula plicatella (Reuss, 1849): synonym of † Spermodea plicatella (Reuss, 1849) (superseded combination)
  • Acanthinula raffrayi (Bourguignat, 1883): synonym of Acanthinula peracanthoda (Bourguignat, 1883) (name based on junior primary homonym)
  • Acanthinula stampiensis [sic]: synonym of † Acanthinula stampinensis (Deshayes, 1863) (misspelling)
  • Acanthinula tiluana Möllendorff, 1897: synonym of Anaglyphula tiluana (Möllendorff, 1897) (original combination)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beck H. (1847). "Verzeichniss einer Sammlung von Landconchylien aus den Dänischen Staaten in Europa, bestehend aus 2,058 Individuen, darstellend 158 Arten, die zu 44 Geschlechtern gehören, eingesandt in Folge Allerhöchsten Befehls zur Versammlung Deutscher Naturforscher und Aerzte in Kiel im Jahre 1846 aus dem Königlichen particulären zoologischen Musäum". Amtlicher Bericht über die Versammlung Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte 24: 122-124. Kiel.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acanthinula H. Beck, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine * At: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866839 on 2024-02-20
  • Schileyko, A. A. (1998). Treatise on Recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs. Part 1. Achatinellidae, Amastridae, Orculidae, Strobilopsidae, Spelaeodiscidae, Valloniidae, Cochlicopidae, Pupillidae, Chondrinidae, Pyramidulidae. Ruthenica. Supplement 2: 1-127. Moskva

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