''Cookeconcha'' is a
genus
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of small 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
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s in the family
Endodontidae.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cookeconcha Solem, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995321 on 2020-09-14]
Species
Species within the genus ''Cookeconcha'' include:
* † ''
Cookeconcha antiquus''
Solem, 1977
* ''
Cookeconcha contorta
''Cookeconcha contorta'' is a species of very small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.
Distribution
This species is found only in Hawaii, and is threatened by habitat loss
Hab ...
''
Solem, 1976
* ''
Cookeconcha contortus''
(Férussac, 1824)
* ''
Cookeconcha cookei''
(Cockerell, 1933)
* ''
Cookeconcha decussatulus''
(Pease, 1866)
* ''
Cookeconcha elisae''
(Ancey, 1889)
* ''
Cookeconcha henshawi''
(Ancey, 1904)
* ''
Cookeconcha hystricellus
''Cookeconcha'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Endodontidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cookeconcha Solem, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spec ...
''
(L. Pfeiffer, 1859)
* ''
Cookeconcha hystrix''
(L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
* ''
Cookeconcha jugosus''
(Mighels, 1845)
* ''
Cookeconcha lanaiensis''
(Sykes, 1896)
* ''
Cookeconcha luctiferus''
(Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1905)
* ''
Cookeconcha nudus''
(Ancey, 1899)
* ''
Cookeconcha paucicostata''
(Pease, 1871)
* ''
Cookeconcha paucilamellatus''
(Ancey, 1904)
* ''
Cookeconcha ringens''
(Sykes, 1896)
* ''
Cookeconcha stellulus''
(Gould, 1844)
* † ''
Cookeconcha subpacificus''
(Ladd, 1958)
* ''
Cookeconcha thaanumi''
(Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1905)
* ''
Cookeconcha thwingi
''Cookeconcha'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Endodontidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cookeconcha Solem, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spec ...
''
(Ancey, 1904)
References
* Bank, R. A. (2017). ''Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World.'' Last update: July 16th, 2017
External links
Solem, A. (1976). Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Sigmurethra). Part I, Family Endodontidae. Fieldiana. Zoology. 508 pp. ChicagoNomenclator Zoologicus info
Endodontidae
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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