''Siciliaria'' is a
genus of small, 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 ...
mollusc
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 esti ...
s in the
family Clausiliidae, all of which have a
clausilium.
Species
Species in the genus ''Siciliaria'' include:
''Species in genus Siciliaria''
AnimalBase, accessed 1 April 2009.
*'' Siciliaria calcarae'' (Philippi, 1844)
*'' Siciliaria crassicostata'' (Pfeiffer, 1856)
*'' Siciliaria eminens'' (Schmidt, 1868)
*'' Siciliaria ernae'' Fauer, 1978
*'' Siciliaria ferrox'' Brandt, 1961
*'' Siciliaria gibbula'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
*'' Siciliaria grohmanniana'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
*'' Siciliaria incerta'' (Küster, 1861)
*'' Siciliaria kobeltiana'' (Küster, 1876)
*'' Siciliaria lamellata'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
*'' Siciliaria leucophryna'' (Pfeiffer, 1862)
*'' Siciliaria nobilis'' (Pfeiffer, 1848)
*'' Siciliaria paestana'' (Philippi, 1836)
*'' Siciliaria pantocratoris'' (Boettger, 1889)
*'' Siciliaria riberothi'' Brandt, 1961
*'' Siciliaria scarificata'' (Pfeiffer, 1856)
*'' Siciliaria septemplicata'' (Philippi, 1836)
*'' Siciliaria spezialensis'' Nordsieck, 1984
*'' Siciliaria splendens'' Nordsieck, 1996
*'' Siciliaria stigmatica'' (Rossmässler, 1836)
*'' Siciliaria tiberii'' (Schmidt, 1868)
*'' Siciliaria vulcanica'' (Benoit, 1860)
References
External links
Clausiliidae
{{Clausiliidae-stub