''Labyrinthus'' is a
genus
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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 ...
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
Labyrinthidae.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Labyrinthus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996652 on 2021-01-03]
Distribution
This genus occurs in South America.
Species
Species within the genus ''Labyrinthus'' include:
* ''
Labyrinthus bifurcatus
''Labyrinthus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Labyrinthidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Labyrinthus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...
'' (Deshayes, 1838)
* ''
Labyrinthus chiriquensis'' / ''
Lampadion chiriquensis'' (Pilsbry, 1899)
* ''
Labyrinthus cymatodes'' / ''
Lampadion cymatodes'' (Pfeiffer, 1852)
* ''
Labyrinthus furcillatus
''Labyrinthus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Labyrinthidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Labyrinthus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...
'' (Hupé, 1853)
[ Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". ''Rev. Biol. Trop.'' 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract)]
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* ''
Labyrinthus labyrinthus'' “Chemnitz” Deshayes (Cheminitz, 1795)
* ''
Labyrinthus leprieurii'' (Petit, 1840)
* ''
Labyrinthus leucodon'' (Pfeiffer, 1847)
[Baker, Horace Burrinton. 1926: The mollusca collected by the University of Michigan-Willianson Expedicion in Venezuela. Occacional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan. Nº 167:1-65]
* ''
Labyrinthus manueli'' Higgins, 1872
* ''
Labyrinthus oreas'' Koch
* ''
Labyrinthus otis'' (Lightfoot, 1786)
* ''
Labyrinthus orthorinus'' Pilsbry, 1899
* ''
Labyrinthus plicatus
''Labyrinthus plicatus'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Labyrinthidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in:
* VenezuelaAlan Solem, Solem A. (31 May) 1966'' ...
'' (Born, 1780) / ''
Labyrinthus plicata'' (Born, 1778)
* ''
Labyrinthus raimondii'' (Philippi, 1867)
* ''
Labyrinthus tamsiana'' (Dunker, 1847)
* ''
Labyrinthus tarapotensis'' (Moricand, 1858)
* ''
Labyrinthus umbrus'' Thompson, 1957
* ''
Labyrinthus uncigera'' (Petit, 1838)
* ''
Labyrinthus yatesi'' (Pfeiffer, 1855)
* ''
Labyrinthus vexans
''Labyrinthus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Labyrinthidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Labyrinthus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...
'' Dohrn
* ''
Labyrinthus yatesi'' (Pfeiffer, 1855)
References
External links
Image of ''Lampadion'' sp.
Labyrinthidae
Gastropod genera
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