''Chilostoma'' is a
genus
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of medium-sized, 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 ...
s,
terrestrial 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 ...
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
Helicidae, the true snails.
[Bouchet, P. (2016). Chilostoma Fitzinger, 1833. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871085 on 2016-03-07]
Subgenera and species
Subgenera and species within the genus ''Chilostoma'' include:
* ''
Chilostoma achates
''Chilostoma achates'' is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the true snails. IUCN has defined the snail as Near threatened
A near-threatened species is a ...
''
(Rossmässler, 1835)
* ''
Chilostoma adelozona
''Chilostoma adelozona'' is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are kn ...
''
(Strobel, 1857)
* ''
Chilostoma cingulatum
''Chilostoma cingulatum'' is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are kn ...
''
(Studer, 1820)
* ''Chilostoma desmoulinsii''
(Farines, 1834): synonym of ''
Corneola desmoulinsii
''Corneola'' is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs ...
''
(Farines, 1834)
* ''
Chilostoma frigidum
''Chilostoma'' is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the true snails.Bouchet, P. (2016). Chilostoma Fitzinger, 1833. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: W ...
''
(De Cristofori & Jan, 1832)
* ''
Chilostoma millieri
''Chilostoma'' is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the true snails.Bouchet, P. (2016). Chilostoma Fitzinger, 1833. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: W ...
''
(Bourguignat, 1880)
* ''
Chilostoma squammatinum
''Chilostoma'' is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the true snails.Bouchet, P. (2016). Chilostoma Fitzinger, 1833. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: W ...
''
(Dupuy, 1848)
* ''
Chilostoma tigrinum
''Chilostoma'' is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the true snails.Bouchet, P. (2016). Chilostoma Fitzinger, 1833. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: W ...
''
(De Cristofori & Jan, 1832)
* ''
Chilostoma zonatum
''Chilostoma'' is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the true snails.Bouchet, P. (2016). Chilostoma Fitzinger, 1833. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: W ...
''
(Studer, 1820)
* subgenus ''Ariantopsis''
**''
Chilostoma pelia
''Chilostoma pelia'' is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the true snails. The species is endemic to Bulgaria, and is classed as of Least-concern
A least ...
''
* subgenus ''
Campylaea
''Campylaea'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Helicidae. It is found in Southern Europe
Southern Europe is the southern regions of Europe, region of Europe. It is also known as Mediterranean Europe, as its geography is ess ...
''
Beck, 1837: synonym of ''
Campylaea
''Campylaea'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Helicidae. It is found in Southern Europe
Southern Europe is the southern regions of Europe, region of Europe. It is also known as Mediterranean Europe, as its geography is ess ...
''
H. Beck, 1837
** ''
Chilostoma illyricum
''Chilostoma'' is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the true snails.Bouchet, P. (2016). Chilostoma Fitzinger, 1833. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: W ...
'' (Stabile, 1864)
** ''
Chilostoma planospira
''Chilostoma planospira'' is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are ...
'' (Lamarck 1822): synonym of ''
Campylaea planospira''
(Lamarck, 1822)
*** ''Chilostoma planospira benedictum''
*** ''Chilostoma planospira macrostoma''
*** ''Chilostoma planospira occultatum''
*** ''Chilostoma planospira planospira''
*** ''Chilostoma planospira setulosum''
* subgenus ''
Cingulifera''
Held, 1838: synonym of ''Chilostoma''
Fitzinger, 1833
* subgenus ''
Corneola''
** ''
Chilostoma acrotricha''
** ''
Chilostoma crombezi
''Chilostoma crombezi'' is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are kno ...
''
** ''
Chilostoma desmoulinsii''
** ''
Chilostoma squamatinum''
* subgenus ''
Delphinatia''
P. Hesse, 1931: raised to rank of genus ''
Delphinatia''
P. Hesse, 1931
** ''Chilostoma glaciale''
(A. Férussac, 1832): synonym of ''
Delphinatia glacialis''
(A. Férussac, 1832)
** ''Chilostoma alpinum''
(Michaud, 1831): synonym of ''
Delphinatia fontenillii alpina''
(Michaud, 1831)
* subgenus ''Dinarica''
** ''Chilostoma pouzolz]'': synonym of ''
Dinarica pouzolzii''
(Deshayes, 1832)
** ''
Chilostoma serbica''
* subgenus ''Josephinella''
** ''
Chilostoma apfelbecki''
** ''
Chilostoma argentellei''
** ''
Chilostoma brenskei''
** ''
Chilostoma byshekensis''
** ''
Chilostoma choristochila''
** ''
Chilostoma comythophora''
** ''
Chilostoma conemenosi''
** ''
Chilostoma edlaueri''
** ''
Chilostoma eliaca''
** ''
Chilostoma faueri''
** ''
Chilostoma fuchsi''
** ''
Chilostoma hemonica''
** ''
Chilostoma hirta''
** ''
Chilostoma krueperi''
** ''
Chilostoma lefeburiana''
** ''
Chilostoma moellendorffi''
** ''
Chilostoma phocaea''
** ''
Chilostoma sadleriana''
** ''
Chilostoma stenomphala''
** ''
Chilostoma subaii''
** ''
Chilostoma subzonata''
** ''
Chilostoma zebiana''
* subgenus ''
Kosicia''
Brusina, 1904: synonym of ''
Kosicia''
Brusina, 1904
** ''
Chilostoma intermedium''
(A. Férussac, 1832): synonym of ''
Kosicia intermedia''
(C. Pfeiffer, 1828)
** ''
Chilostoma ziegleri''
(Rossmässler, 1836): synonym of ''
Kosicia ziegleri''
(Rossmässler, 1836)
* subgenus ''Wladislawia'': synonym of ''Campylaea (Wladislawia)''
A. J. Wagner, 1928
** ...
* subgenus ''
Faustina''
Kobelt, 1904: synonym of ''
Faustina'' Kobelt, 1904
** ''
Chilostoma cingulella''
(Rossmässler, 1837): synonym of ''
Faustina cingulella''
(Rossmässler, 1837)
** ''
Chilostoma rossmaessleri''
(L. Pfeiffer, 1842): synonym of
Faustina rossmaessleri (L. Pfeiffer, 1842)
** ''
Chilostoma faustina'' (Rossmässler, 1835) - synonym: ''Faustina faustina'' (Rossmässler, 1835)
* subgenus ''
Drobacia'' Brusina, 1904
** ''
Chilostoma banaticum'' (Rossmässler, 1838), see under ''
Drobacia banatica''
References
* Groenenberg D.S.J., Subai P. & Gittenberger E. (2016). Systematics of Ariantinae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Helicidae), a new approach to an old problem. Contributions to Zoology. 85(1): 37-65
External links
Fitzinger, L.J. (1833). Systematisches Verzeichniß der im Erzherzogthume Oesterreich vorkommenden Weichthiere, als Prodrom einer Fauna derselben. Beiträge zur Landeskunde Oesterreichs's unter der Enns, 3: 88-122. Wien
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