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Cytora
''Cytora'' is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand. Description The height of the shell is less than 7 mm. Species There are 42 species in the genus ''Cytora''. However, 23 of them were first described in 2007.Bruce A. Marshall & Gary M. Barker (2007''A revision of New Zealand landsnails of the genus Cytora Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pupinidae)'' Tuhinga, Number 18 (2007), 49-113. Species in the genus ''Cytora'' include: Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 * '' Cytora ampla'' (Powell, 1941) * ''Cytora annectens'' (Powell, 1948) * '' Cytora aranea'' (Powell, 1928) * '' Cytora calva'' ( Hutton, 1882) * '' Cytora chiltoni'' (Suter, 1896) * '' Cytora cytora'' (Gray, 1850) * '' Cytora depressa'' Gardner, 1968 * '' Cytora fasciata'' (Suter, 1894) * '' Cytora filicosta'' (Pow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Hirsutissima
''Cytora hirsutissima'' is a species of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae Pupinidae is a taxonomic family of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase .... Distribution This species occurs in New Zealand. It is classified under the New Zealand Threat Classification System as Nationally Critical. References Pupinidae Gastropods of New Zealand Gastropods described in 1951 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Ampla
''Cytora lignaria'' is a species of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae Pupinidae is a taxonomic family of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase .... Distribution This species occur in New Zealand. Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 References Pupinidae Gastropods of New Zealand {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Chiltoni
''Cytora chiltoni'' is a species of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. Description The length of the shell attains 3 mm, its diameter 2.25 mm. (Original description) The shell is very small, turbinate, subperforate, rufous, slightly glossy, thin and semi-transparent. It shows rather close longitudinal membranous white ribs, which easily rub off. They are nearly equidistant, five to six per millimetre. The spire is conical with a rather pointed apex. The periphery is rounded. The shell contains 5 convex whorls, the first three increasing slowly, the others more rapidly. They are faintly microscopically spirally striated. The body whorl is about two-thirds of the total height. The suture is impressed. The aperture is subcircular and slightly oblique. The peristome is simple and straight. The notch at the suture is very slightly indicated. The columellar lip is somewhat callous. It is expanded and covers c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Lignaria
''Cytora lignaria'' is a species of very small land snails with an operculum (gastropod), operculum, Terrestrial animal, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Pupinidae. Distribution This species occur in List of non-marine molluscs of New Zealand, New Zealand.Arthur William Baden Powell, Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 References Pupinidae Gastropods of New Zealand {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Filicosta
''Cytora filicosta'' is a species of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. Distribution This species occur in New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count .... Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 References Pupinidae Gastropods of New Zealand {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Fasciata
''Cytora fasciata'' is a species of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. Distribution This species occur in New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count .... Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 References Pupinidae Gastropods of New Zealand {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Hutton (scientist)
Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton (16 November 1836 – 27 October 1905) was an English-New Zealand scientist who applied the theory of natural selection to explain the origins and nature of the natural history of New Zealand. An army officer in early life, he then had an academic career in geology and biology. He became one of the most able and prolific nineteenth century naturalists of New Zealand. Biography Hutton was born in Gate Burton, Lincolnshire, England, the son of the Rev. Henry Frederick Hutton and his wife Louisa Wollaston, daughter of the Rev. Henry John Wollaston. He passed through Southwell grammar school and the Naval Academy at Gosport, Hampshire. He studied applied science at King's College London before being commissioned in the Royal Welch Fusiliers and fighting in the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny. Hutton returned to England in 1860, and continued to study geology at Sandhurst, being elected to the Geological Society of London in the same ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Aranea
''Cytora aranea'' is a species of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. Distribution This species occurs in New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count .... Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 References Pupinidae Gastropods of New Zealand {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Annectens
''Cytora annectens'' is a species of very small air-breathing land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. Distribution This species occurs in New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count .... Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 References Pupinidae Gastropods of New Zealand {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Hedleyi
''Cytora hedleyi'' is a species of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. Distribution This species occur in New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count .... Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 References Pupinidae Gastropods of New Zealand Gastropods described in 1894 {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liareinae
''Liareinae'' is a taxonomic subfamily of small land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. Genera Genera within the subfamily ''Liareinae'' include: Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 * ''Cytora ''Cytora'' is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand. Description The height of the shell is less than 7 mm. Species There a ...'' Kobelt and Moellendorff, 1897 * '' Liarea'' Pfeiffer, 1853 ; Genera brought into synonymy: * ''Murdochia'' Ancey, 1901: synonym of ''Cytora'' Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897 References Pupinidae {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cytora Depressa
''Cytora depressa'' is a species of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. Distribution This species occur in New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count .... Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 References Pupinidae Gastropods of New Zealand Gastropods described in 1968 {{Pupinidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
