''Obeliscus'' 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 ...
mollusks in the subfamily
Stenogyrinae of the family
Achatinidae.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=877286 on 2020-06-23]
Distribution
Species within this genus occur in
Brazil,
,
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Species
The genus ''Obeliscus'' includes the following species:
* ''
Obeliscus abbotti
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Vanatta, 1918
* ''
Obeliscus acicularis
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Aguayo & Jaume, 1957
* ''
Obeliscus agassizi
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World ...
'' Pilsbry, 1906
* ''
Obeliscus angustatus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Gundlach, 1856)
* ''
Obeliscus bacillus'' (Pfeiffer, 1861)
* ''
Obeliscus bacterionides
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (d’Orbigny, 1835)
* ''
Obeliscus basilissa'' Aguayo & Jaume, 1954
* ''
Obeliscus binneyi
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Pilsbry, 1906
* ''
Obeliscus blandianus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Pilsbry, 1906
* ''
Obeliscus boitata
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Simone & Salvador, 2016
* ''
Obeliscus carphodes
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1852)
* ''
Obeliscus clavus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
''
** ''
Obeliscus clavus flavus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Pilsbry, 1906
* ''
Obeliscus columella
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Philippi, 1844)
* ''
Obeliscus gonostoma
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1863)
* ''
Obeliscus gundlachi
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1863)
* ''
Obeliscus homalogyrus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Shuttleworth in Pfeiffer, 1851)
* ''
Obeliscus lata
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Gundlach in Pilsbry, 1905
* ''
Obeliscus latispira
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Pilsbry, 1944
* ''
Obeliscus maximus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Poey, 1854)
* ''
Obeliscus microstoma
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1863)
* ''
Obeliscus moderatus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Pilsbry, 1933
* ''
Obeliscus obeliscus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed ...
''
( Moricand, 1833)
* ''
Obeliscus paradoxus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Arango, 1881)
* ''
Obeliscus pattalus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' Pilsbry, 1906
* ''
Obeliscus peregrinus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1855)
* ''
Obeliscus petricola'' Aguayo & Jaume, 1957
* ''
Obeliscus planospirus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1852)
* ''
Obeliscus saugeti'' Aguayo & Jaume, 1957
* ''
Obeliscus strictus'' (Poey, 1853)
* ''
Obeliscus subuliformis''
( Moricand, 1836)[ Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". '' Revista de Biología Tropical'' 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract)]
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* ''
Obeliscus swiftianus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1852)
* ''
Obeliscus sylvaticus
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World ...
'' (Spix, 1827)
* ''
Obeliscus virescens
''Obeliscus'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stenogyrinae of the family Achatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Re ...
'' (Da Costa, 1898)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Obeliscus blandi'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854): synonym of ''
Coeliaxis blandi'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)
* ''Obeliscus brunneus'' A.
Adams, 1854: synonym of
Colsyrnola brunnea
''Colsyrnola brunnea'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.Rosenberg, G. (2015). Colsyrnola brunnea (A. Adams, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...
(A. Adams, 1854)
* ''Obeliscus cuneus'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1852): synonym of ''
Protobeliscus cuneus'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1852) (basionym)
* ''Obeliscus jousseaumei'' Cousin, 1887: synonym of ''
Protobeliscus jousseaumei'' (Cousin, 1887)
* ''Obeliscus lymneaeformis'' Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901: synonym of ''
Euonyma lymneaeformis
''Euonyma'' is a genus of small tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.
Species
The genus ''Euonyma'' includes:
* ''Euonyma curtissima'' Verdcourt
* ''Euonyma laeocochlis'' (Me ...
'' (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901) (original combination)
* ''Obeliscus natalensis'' Burnup, 1905: synonym of ''
Euonyma natalensis
''Euonyma'' is a genus of small tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.
Species
The genus ''Euonyma'' includes:
* ''Euonyma curtissima'' Verdcourt
* ''Euonyma laeocochlis'' (Me ...
'' (Burnup, 1905) (original combination)
* ''Obeliscus octogyrus'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1856): synonym of ''
Stenogyra octogyra'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1856) (superseded combination)
* ''Obeliscus terebraster'' (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of ''
Stenogyra terebraster'' (Lamarck, 1822) (unaccepted combination)
* ''Obeliscus tessellatus''
A. Adams, 1854: synonym of ''
Longchaeus maculosus''
(Lamarck, 1822)
* ''Obeliscus triptyx'' (Pilsbry, 1907): synonym of ''
Ischnocion triptyx'' (Pilsbry, 1907)
See also
* ''Obeliscus'' Gray, 1847 is a synonym of ''
Pyramidella
''Pyramidella'' is a genus of minute to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Pyramidellinae of the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.
''Pyramidella'' is the type genus of the family Pyramidellidae. ...
''
* ''Obeliscus'' Popofsky, 1913
[Popofsky (1913). ''Dtsch. Südpolar Exped.'' 14(2): 279.] is a genus of
protist
References
Subulininae
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