List Of Non-marine Molluscs Of Madeira
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List Of Non-marine Molluscs Of Madeira
The non-marine molluscs of Madeira are a part of the molluscan fauna of Madeira ( wildlife of Madeira). This list includes whole Madeira Autonomous Region, that includes Madeira Island, Porto Santo Island, Desertas Islands and Savage Islands. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Madeira. There are 56 species of gastropods: ?? species of freshwater gastropods, 56 species of land gastropods (land snails) and ?? species of bivalves living in the wild. The degree of endemism for the area of Madeira is about 84%. ;Summary table of number of species (Summary table is based on species counted in this list and include also those ones with question marks) Freshwater gastropods Land gastropods Discidae * '' Discus guerinianus'' (R. T. Lowe, 1852) - endemic to Madeira Ferussaciidae * '' Amphorella iridescens'' * '' Amphorella melampoides'' * '' Amphorella producta'' * ''Cecilioides eulima'' (Lowe, 1854) * '' Cecilioides nyctelia'' * '' Cylichnid ...
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Discidae
Discidae is a taxonomic family of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Punctoidea. Genera The family Discidae has no subfamilies. Genera within the family Discidae include: * ''Anguispira'' Morse, 1864 * † ''Calogoniodiscus'' Pfeffer, 1930 * '' Canaridiscus'' Alonso & Ibáñez, 2011Yanes Y., Holyoak G. A., Holyoak D. T., Alonso M. R. & Ibáñez M. (2011). "A new Discidae subgenus and two new species (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) from the Canary Islands". ''Zootaxa'' 2911: 43-49PDF * † '' Coxiola'' Pfeffer, 1930 * '' Discus'' Fitzinger, 1833 * † '' Manganellia'' Harzhauser, Neubauer & Georgopoulou in Harzhauser et al., 2014 * † '' Protodiscus'' Solem & Yochelson, 1979 ;Synonyms: * ''Zonodiscus'' Pilsbry, 1948 Pilsbry, H.A. 1948. Land Mollusca of North America (North of Mexico). Volume 2, Part 2. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Monograph No. 3. - or as a subgenus of ''Anguispira'': synonym of ''Anguispira (Zonodisc ...
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Hygromiidae
Hygromiidae is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea. Helicellidae Ihering, 1909 Anatomy Some snails in genera within this family create and use love darts as part of their courtship and mating behavior. In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 (according to the values in this table).Barker G. M.: Gastropods on Land: ''Phylogeny, Diversity and Adaptive Morphology''. in Barker G. M. (ed.): The biology of terrestrial molluscs'. CABI Publishing, Oxon, UK, 2001, . 1-146, cited pages: 139 and 142. Taxonomy The family Hygromiidae consists of the following subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005): * subfamily Hygromiinae Tryon, 1866 ** tribe Hygromiini Tryon, 1866 - synonym: Cernuellini Schileyko, 1991 ** tribe Perforatellini Neiber, Razkin & Hausdorf, 2017 * subfamily Leptaxinae C.R. Boettger, 1909 * ...
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Leiostyla Lamellosa
''Leiostyla lamellosa'' is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae. This species is mentioned in Annexes II and IV of the Habitats Directive. Distribution This species was endemic to Madeira ) , anthem = ( en, "Anthem of the Autonomous Region of Madeira") , song_type = Regional anthem , image_map=EU-Portugal_with_Madeira_circled.svg , map_alt=Location of Madeira , map_caption=Location of Madeira , subdivision_type=Sovereign st ..., Portugal. References Leiostyla Extinct gastropods Gastropods described in 1852 {{Lauriidae-stub ...
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Leiostyla Gibba
''Leiostyla gibba'' is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae. This species is mentioned in Annexes II and IV of the Habitats Directive. It is one of several species sometimes referred as Madeiran land snail. ''Leiostyla gibba'' is listed as Critically Endangered in the ''2011 IUCN Red List'', but now may possibly be extinct. Distribution This species was endemic to Madeira, Portugal. References External links * Council of Europe The Council of Europe (CoE; french: Conseil de l'Europe, ) is an international organisation founded in the wake of World War II to uphold European Convention on Human Rights, human rights, democracy and the Law in Europe, rule of law in Europe. .... (1996). Background Information on Invertebrates of the Habitats Directive, volume 3page 454456. Leiostyla Taxa named by Richard Thomas Lowe Gastropods described in 1852 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Laurii ...
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Leiostyla Abbreviata
''Leiostyla abbreviata'' is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae. It is one of several species sometimes referred as Madeiran land snail. It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive. ''Leiostyla abbreviata'' was listed as Critically endangered in the ''1996 IUCN Red List'', but it is considered to be extinct. Distribution This species was endemic to Madeira ) , anthem = ( en, "Anthem of the Autonomous Region of Madeira") , song_type = Regional anthem , image_map=EU-Portugal_with_Madeira_circled.svg , map_alt=Location of Madeira , map_caption=Location of Madeira , subdivision_type=Sovereign st ..., Portugal. References Extinct gastropods Leiostyla Taxa named by Richard Thomas Lowe Gastropods described in 1852 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Lauriidae-stub ...
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Lauriidae
Lauriidae is a family of land snails. It is classified within the informal group Orthurethra, itself belonging to the clade Stylommatophora within the clade Eupulmonata (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). The family Lauriidae has no subfamilies. Genera Genera include:Lauriidae.
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Cylichnidia Ovuliformis
''Cylichnidia ovuliformis'' is a species of land snail in the family Ferussaciidae. It is endemic to Madeira, where it is known only from Porto Santo Island Porto Santo Island () is a Portuguese island northeast of Madeira Island in the North Atlantic Ocean; it is the northernmost and easternmost island of the archipelago of Madeira, located in the Atlantic Ocean west of Europe and Africa. The muni .... The snail has been recorded at five sites on mountain slopes on the island. It lives on the ground, often under rocks, logs, and leaf litter. In some places it is threatened by habitat disturbance from nearby plantations. References Ferussaciidae Molluscs of Madeira Endemic fauna of Madeira Porto Santo Island Gastropods described in 1831 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ferussaciidae-stub ...
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Cecilioides Nyctelia
''Cecilioides nyctelia'' is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae. Distribution This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of .... References Ferussaciidae Endemic fauna of Madeira Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ferussaciidae-stub ...
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Cecilioides Eulima
''Cecilioides eulima'' is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae. This species is endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ... to Madeira, Portugal. References Ferussaciidae Gastropods described in 1854 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ferussaciidae-stub ...
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Amphorella Producta
''Amphorella producta'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae. This species is endemic to Madeira ) , anthem = ( en, "Anthem of the Autonomous Region of Madeira") , song_type = Regional anthem , image_map=EU-Portugal_with_Madeira_circled.svg , map_alt=Location of Madeira , map_caption=Location of Madeira , subdivision_type=Sovereign st ..., Portugal. References Ferussaciidae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Ferussaciidae-stub ...
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Amphorella Melampoides
''Amphorella melampoides'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae. This species is endemic to Madeira ) , anthem = ( en, "Anthem of the Autonomous Region of Madeira") , song_type = Regional anthem , image_map=EU-Portugal_with_Madeira_circled.svg , map_alt=Location of Madeira , map_caption=Location of Madeira , subdivision_type=Sovereign st ..., Portugal. References Ferussaciidae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ferussaciidae-stub ...
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