''Charpentieria'' is a
genus
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of small, very elongate, air-breathing
land snails,
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 gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is e ...
s in the family
Clausiliidae
Clausiliidae, also known by their common name the door snails, are a taxonomic family of small, very elongate, mostly left-handed, air-breathing land snails, sinistral terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). Mollusca ...
, the door snails, all of which have a
clausilium
The clausilium is a calcareous anatomical structure which is found in one group of air-breathing land snails: terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails. The clausilium is one part of the clausilial appara ...
.
[MolluscaBase (2018). Charpentieria Stabile, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996058 on 2018-09-03]
Species
Species within the genus ''Charpentiera'' include:
* ''
Charpentieria calcarae'' (Philippi, 1844)
* ''
Charpentieria clavata'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria crassicostata'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1856)
* ''
Charpentieria dyodon
''Charpentieria dyodon'' is a species of small, very elongate, air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium. This species is found in Italy and Swit ...
'' (S. Studer, 1820)
* ''
Charpentieria eminens'' (A. Schmidt, 1868)
* ''
Charpentieria ernae'' (Fauer, 1978)
* ''
Charpentieria ferrox'' (R. A. Brandt, 1961)
* ''
Charpentieria gibbula'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria grohmanniana'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria incerta
''Charpentieria'' is a genus of small, very elongate, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.MolluscaBase (2018). Charpentieria Stabile, 1 ...
'' (Küster, 1861)
* ''
Charpentieria itala (''G. von Martens, 1824)
* ''
Charpentieria kobeltiana'' (Küster, 1876)
* ''
Charpentieria lamellata'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria leucophryna'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1862)
* ''
Charpentieria nobilis'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1848)
* ''
Charpentieria ornata'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria paestana'' (Philippi, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria pantocratoris'' (O. Boettger, 1889)
* ''
Charpentieria piceata'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria riberothi'' (R. A. Brandt, 1961)
* ''
Charpentieria scarificata'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1856)
* ''
Charpentieria septemplicata'' (Philippi, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria spezialensis
''Charpentieria'' is a genus of small, very elongate, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.MolluscaBase (2018). Charpentieria Stabile, 1 ...
'' (H. Nordsieck, 1984)
* ''
Charpentieria splendens'' (H. Nordsieck, 1996)
* ''
Charpentieria stenzii'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria stigmatica'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
* ''
Charpentieria tiberii'' (A. Schmidt, 1868)
* ''
Charpentieria vulcanica'' (Benoit, 1860)
References
* Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
Clausiliidae
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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