''Hypnophila'' is a
genus
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of small air-breathing
land snail
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s,
terrestrial
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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
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mollusk
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s in the family
Azecidae
Azecidae is a family of small and very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Azecoidea
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.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hypnophila Bourguignat, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=933926 on 2021-03-13]
Species
Species in the genus ''Hypnophila'' include:
* ''
Hypnophila cyclothyra''
(O. Boettger, 1885)
* † ''
Hypnophila loxostoma''
(Klein, 1853)
* ''
Hypnophila malagana''
E. Gittenberger & Menkhorst, 1983
* ''
Hypnophila polita''
(Porro, 1838)
* ''
Hypnophila psathyrolena''
(Bourguignat, 1859)
* ''
Hypnophila pupaeformis''
(Cantraine, 1835)
* † ''
Hypnophila subrimata''
(Reuss in Reuss & Meyer, 1849)
* ''
Hypnophila zacynthia''
(J. R. Roth, 1855)
;Species brought into synonymy:* Hypnophila bisacchii Giusti, 1970: synonym of ''
Gomphroa bisacchii''
(Giusti, 1970)
* ''Hypnophila boissii''
(Dupuy, 1851): synonym of ''
Gomphroa boissii''
(Dupuy, 1851) (superseded combination)
* ''Hypnophila boissyi''
(Dupuy, 1851): synonym of ''
Hypnophila boissii''
(Dupuy, 1851): synonym of Gomphroa boissii (Dupuy, 1851)
* ''Hypnophila cylindracea''
(Calcara, 1840): synonym of ''
Gomphroa cylindracea''
(Calcara, 1840) (superseded combination)
* ''Hypnophila dohrni''
(Paulucci, 1882): synonym of ''
Gomphroa dohrni''
(Paulucci, 1882)
* ''Hypnophila emiliana''
(Bourguignat, 1859): synonym of ''
Gomphroa emiliana'' (Bourguignat, 1859) (superseded combination)
* ''Hypnophila etrusca''
(Paulucci, 1886): synonym of ''
Gomphroa etrusca''
(Paulucci, 1886)
* ''Hypnophila girottii''
Esu, 1978: synonym of ''
Gomeziella girottii''
(Esu, 1978) (new combination)
* ''Hypnophila incerta''
(Bourguignat, 1859): synonym of ''
Gomphroa incerta''
(Bourguignat, 1859) (superseded combination)
* ''Hypnophila remyi''
(Boettger, 1949): synonym of ''
Gomphroa remyi''
(O. Boettger, 1949)
* ''Hypnophila zirjensis''
Štamol, Manganelli, Barbato & Giusti, 2018: synonym of ''
Gomphroa zirjensis''
(Štamol, Manganelli, Barbato & Giusti, 2018) (superseded combination)
References
External links
Animal Base infoBourguignat, J.-R. (1859). Aménités Malacologiques. § LXVIII. Notice monographique sur le genre Azeca. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée. (2) 10 (12) [“1858” 527-545, pl. 18; (2) 11 (1): 16-21. Paris (≥ January; > January). [= Aménités Malacologiques, Tome second (livr. 5): 85-109, pl. 14 (1859). Paris (J.-B. BAILLIÈRE) ]
Azecidae
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