''Hispaniolana'' is a
genus
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of air-breathing
land snail
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s,
terrestrial
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pulmonate
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gastropod
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mollusk
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s in the subfamily Polydontinae of the family
Sagdidae
Sagdidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks with highest diversity in the Greater Antilles. It has been classified in its own superfamily Sagdoidea and as a member of the superfamily Helicoidea. So ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hispaniolana Pilsbry, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996702 on 2021-02-05]
Species
Species in the genus ''Hispaniolana'' include:
* ''
Hispaniolana angustata''
(Férussac, 1822)
* ''
Hispaniolana audebardi''
(Reeve, 1854)
* ''
Hispaniolana crispatus
''Hispaniolana'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Polydontinae of the family Sagdidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hispaniolana Pilsbry, 1933. Accessed through: World R ...
''
(Férussac, 1821)
* ''
Hispaniolana dissita''
(Deshayes, 1850)
* ''
Hispaniolana dominicensis''
(L. Pfeiffer, 1850)
* ''
Hispaniolana gabbi''
(Pilsbry, 1933)
* ''
Hispaniolana gigantea
''Hispaniolana'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Polydontinae of the family Sagdidae
Sagdidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollus ...
''
(Scopoli, 1786)
* ''
Hispaniolana mcleani''
(Clench, 1962)
* ''
Hispaniolana montana''
(Clench, 1962)
* ''
Hispaniolana obliterata''
(Férussac, 1822)
References
* Ferussac A.E.J.P.F. d'Audebard de , 1821 - Deuxième partie: Tableau particuliers des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles, tableau de la famille des Limaçons et tableau de la famille des Auricules. In: Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques suivis d'un prodrome général pour tous les mollusques terrestres ou fluviatiles, vivants ou fossiles, p. 111 pp
uarto ed* Deshayes G.P. , 1839-1851 - Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles tant des espèces que l'on trouve aujourd'hui vivantes, que des dépouilles fossiles de celles qui n'existent plus; classés par les caractères essentiels que présentent ces animaux et leurs coquilles, vol. I, p. 402 pp
* Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
External links
Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. Berlin: Enslin. 262 pp
Sagdidae
{{Sagdidae-stub