''Bouchetcamaena'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of air-breathing

land snail A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...

terrestrial Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth. Terrestrial may also refer to: * Terrestrial animal, an animal that lives on land opposed to living in water, or sometimes an animal that lives on or near the ground, as opposed to ...

pulmonate Pulmonata or pulmonates, is an informal group (previously an order, and before that a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group includ ...

gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

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s in the family

Camaenidae Camaenidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea, the typical snails and their allies. This is one of the most diverse families in the clade Stylommatophora. These ...

.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Bouchetcamaena Thach, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1308461 on 2021-06-10 This is an alternate representation and debated synonym of ''

Trichochloritis ''Trichochloritis'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, Terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Camaeninae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trichochloritis Pilsbry, 1891. ...

'' Pilsbry, 1891

Species

* ''

Bouchetcamaena herosae ''Bouchetcamaena'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Bouchetcamaena Thach, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species a ...

'' Thach & F. Huber, 2020 * ''

Bouchetcamaena maestrati ''Bouchetcamaena'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Bouchetcamaena Thach, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species a ...

'' Thach & F. Huber, 2020 * '' Bouchetcamaena thachi'' F. Huber, 2018 * '' Bouchetcamaena thachorum'' Thach, 2020 ;Synonyms: * ''Bouchetcamaena fouresi'' (Morlet, 1886) represented as ''

Trichochloritis fouresi ''Trichochloritis'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Camaeninae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trichochloritis Pilsbry, 1891. Accessed through ...

'' (Morlet, 1886) * ''Bouchetcamaena huberi'' Thach, 2018 represented as ''

'' (Morlet, 1886) (debated synonym) * ''Bouchetcamaena caseus'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1860): synonym of ''

Chloritis caseus ''Chloritis'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase (2018). Chloritis H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1860) * ''Bouchetcamaena condoriana'' (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1863): synonym of '' Bellatrachia condoriana'' (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1863) * ''Bouchetcamaena nasuta'' (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909): synonym of '' Chloritis nasuta'' (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909) * ''Bouchetcamaena thachi'' F. Huber, 2020: synonym of ''Bouchetcamaena thachorum'' Thach, 2020 (invalid: junior homonym of ''Bouchetcamaena thachi'' F. Huber, 2018; ''B. thachorum'' is a replacement name)

References

* Thach, N. N. (2018). New shells of South Asia. Seashells-Landsnails-Freshwater Shells. 3 New Genera, 132 New Species & Subspecies. 48HRBooks Company, Akron, Ohio, USA. 173 pp. * Páll-Gergely, B.; Hunyadi, A.; Auffenberg, K. (2020). Taxonomic vandalism in malacology: comments on molluscan taxa recently described by N. N. Thach and colleagues (2014–2019). Folia Malacologia. 28(1): 35–76. * Thach N. N. (2021). Rejected synonyms in MolluscaBase. The Festivus. 53(1): 63–66.

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