''Crystallopsis'' is a
genus 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 ...
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 ...
mollusc
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 esti ...
s in the family
Camaenidae.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Crystallopsis Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995922 on 2020-09-28]
Species
Species within the genus ''Crystallopsis'' include:
* ''
Crystallopsis anadyomene''
(A. Adams & Angas, 1864)
* ''
Crystallopsis aphrodite''
(Pfeiffer, 1859)
* ''
Crystallopsis balcombei''
(Cox, 1873)
* ''
Crystallopsis conica''
Gude, 1907
* ''
Crystallopsis crystallina''
Clench, 1958
* ''
Crystallopsis debilis''
Clapp, 1923
* ''
Crystallopsis fictilia''
Clapp, 1923
* ''
Crystallopsis fulakorensis''
Clapp, 1923
* ''
Crystallopsis gowerensis''
(Boettger, 1918)
* ''
Crystallopsis hunteri''
(Cox, 1872)
* ''
Crystallopsis lactiflua''
(Pfeiffer, 1861)
* ''
Crystallopsis psyche''
(Angas, 1870)
* ''
Crystallopsis purchasi''
(Pfeiffer, 1858)
* ''
Crystallopsis rennellensis''
Clench, 1958
* ''
Crystallopsis rossiteri''
(Angas, 1869)
* ''
Crystallopsis tricolor''
(Pfeiffer, 1850)
* ''
Crystallopsis wisemani''
(Brazier, 1876)
* ''
Crystallopsis woodfordi
''Crystallopsis'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Crystallopsis Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register o ...
''
(G. B. Sowerby III, 1890)
References
* Clench, W.J. (1958). The land and freshwater mollusks of Rennell Island, Solomon Islands. Natural History of Rennell Island, British Solomon Islands. 2 (27): 155–202, 4 plates.
* Delsaerdt, A., 2012 Land snails on the Solomon Islands. Volume 2. Camaenidae, p. 178 pp
* Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
Camaenidae
Gastropod genera
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