''Pleuroxia'' is a
genus
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of air-breathing
land snails,
terrestrial
Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth.
Terrestrial may also refer to:
* Terrestrial animal, an animal that lives on land opposed to living in water, or sometimes an animal that lives on or near the ground, as opposed to ...
gastropod mollusk
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s in the subfamily
Hadrinae of the family
Camaenidae
Camaenidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea, the typical snails and their allies. This is one of the most diverse families in the clade Stylommatophora.
Th ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleuroxia Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818486 on 2022-01-31]
Species
Species within the genus ''Pleuroxia'' include:
* ''
Pleuroxia abstans
''Pleuroxia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleuroxia Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Iredale, 1939
* ''
Pleuroxia carmeena''
G.A. Solem, 1993
* ''
Pleuroxia clydonigera
''Pleuroxia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleuroxia Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
R. Tate, 1894
* ''
Pleuroxia cyrtopleura
''Pleuroxia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleuroxia Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Pfeiffer, 1862)
* ''
Pleuroxia everardensis
''Pleuroxia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleuroxia Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Bednall, 1892)
* ''
Pleuroxia italowiana''
Solem, 1992
* ''
Pleuroxia lemani
''Pleuroxia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial animal, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleuroxia Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World R ...
''
G.P.L.K. Gude, 1916
* ''
Pleuroxia overlanderensis
''Pleuroxia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleuroxia Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
G.A. Solem, 1997
* ''
Pleuroxia phillipsiana
''Pleuroxia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleuroxia Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Angas, 1873)
;Synonyms:
* ''Pleuroxia adcockiana''
(Bednall, 1894): synonym of ''
Granulomelon adcockianum''
(Bednall, 1894)
* ''Pleuroxia arcigerens''
Tate, 1894: synonym of ''
Granulomelon adcockianum'' (
Bednall, 1894)
* ''Pleuroxia bethana''
Solem, 1997: synonym of ''
Basedowena bethana''
(Solem, 1997) (original combination)
* ''Pleuroxia commenta''
Iredale, 1939: synonym of ''
Basedowena polypleura''
(Tate, 1899) (junior synonym)
* ''Pleuroxia cooperi''
Cotton, 1939: synonym of ''Pleuroxia phillipsiana''
(Angas, 1873) (junior synonym)
* ''Pleuroxia elfina''
Iredale, 1939: synonym of ''
Basedowena elfina
''Basedowena'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Basedowena Iredale, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marine ...
''
(Iredale, 1939)
* ''Pleuroxia hinsbyi''
Gude, 1916: synonym of ''
Basedowena hinsbyi''
(Gude, 1916) (superseded combination)
* ''Pleuroxia mawsoni''
Iredale, 1937: synonym of ''
Cooperconcha mawsoni''
(Iredale, 1937) (original combination)
* ''Pleuroxia musga''
Iredale, 1937: synonym of ''
Tatemelon musgum''
(Iredale, 1937) (original combination)
* ''Pleuroxia oligopleura''
(Tate, 1894): synonym of ''
Basedowena oligopleura
''Basedowena'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Basedowena Iredale, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marine ...
''
(Tate, 1894)
* ''Pleuroxia polypleura''
(Tate, 1899): synonym of ''
Basedowena polypleura''
(Tate, 1899)
* ''Pleuroxia radiata''
(Hedley, 1905): synonym of ''
Basedowena radiata
''Basedowena'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Basedowena Iredale, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marine ...
''
(Hedley, 1905)
* ''Pleuroxia ruga''
otton, 1953: synonym of ''
Strepsitaurus rugus''
(Cotton, 1953) (original combination)
References
External links
Ancey, C. F. (1887). Description of new genera or subgenera of Helicidæ. The Conchologists' Exchange. 1(9-10): 53-54Angas, G. F. (1864). On the land-shells of South Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1863: 519-529
Camaenidae
Taxa named by César Marie Félix Ancey
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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