''Streptostyla'' is a
genus of
predatory, 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 subfamily
Streptostylinae of the family
Spiraxidae
Spiraxidae is a family of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the superfamily Testacelloidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Distribution
The distribution of th ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996759 on 2022-06-30]
''Streptostyla'' is the
type genus of the subfamily Streptostylinae.
Distribution
The distribution of the genus ''Streptostyla'' includes
Mexico, Central America,
Cuba and
Venezuela.
[Thompson F. G. (16 June 2008)]
"AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LAND AND FRESHWATER SNAILS OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA"
accessed 18 January 2011.
Species
There are four
subgenera in the genus ''Streptostyla''. Species within the genus ''Streptostyla'' include:
Subgenus ''Streptostyla'' Shuttleworth, 1852
with oliviform shell
* ''
Streptostyla clavatula
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. A ...
'' Ancey, 1903
* ''
Streptostyla cylindracea
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. A ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1846)
* ''
Streptostyla gabbi'' Pilsbry, 1907
* ''
Streptostyla irrigua
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' (Shuttleworth, 1852)
* ''
Streptostyla lattrei'' (Pfeiffer, 1845)
* ''
Streptostyla novoleonis
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Pilsbry, 1899
* ''
Streptostyla palmeri
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. A ...
'' Dall, 1905
* ''
Streptostyla potosiana
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Dall, 1905
* ''
Streptostyla shuttleworthi
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1856)
with coniform shell
* ''
Streptostyla conulus
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Von Martens, 1891
* ''
Streptostyla gracilis
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Pilsbry, 1907
* ''
Streptostyla streptostyla
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1846) - type species
with turgida shell
* ''
Streptostyla chiriquiana
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Von Martens, 1901
* ''
Streptostyla costaricensis
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Da Costa, 1904
* ''
Streptostyla labida
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' (Morelet, 1851)
* ''
Streptostyla obesa
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Von Martens, 1891
* ''
Streptostyla turgidula
''Streptostyla turgidula'' is a species of predatory, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Spiraxidae. This species is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua
Nicaragua (; ), officially ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1856)
* ''
Streptostyla nebulosa
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shutt ...
'' Dall, 1896
* ''
Streptostyla sumichrasti'' Ancey, 1903
* ''
Streptostyla vancegreenei'' Jacobson, 1966
* ''
Streptostyla viridula
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. A ...
'' Angas, 1879
with physaeform shell
* ''
Streptostyla biconica'' Pfeiffer, 1856
* ''
Streptostyla binneyana'' Crosse & Fischer 1869
* ''
Streptostyla crassa
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Strebel, 1877
* ''
Streptostyla delibuta'' (Morelet, 1851)
* ''
Streptostyla flavescens'' (Shuttleworth, 1852)
* ''
Streptostyla fulvida'' Crosse & Fischer, 1869
* ''
Streptostyla glandiformis'' Crosse & Fischer, 1869
* ''
Streptostyla oblonga
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1856)
* ''
Streptostyla plicatula'' Strebel, 1977
* ''
Streptostyla thomsoni'' Ancey, 1888
* ''
Streptostyla valerioi'' Rehder, 1942
* ''
Streptostyla ventricosula'' (Morelet, 1849)
with aplectiform shell
* ''
Streptostyla boyeriana'' Crosse & Fischer, 1869
* ''
Streptostyla dysoni
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. A ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1846)
* ''
Streptostyla jacobsoni'' Pilsbry, 1951
* ''
Streptostyla meridana'' (Morelet, 1849)
* ''
Streptostyla propinqua'' Thompson, 1963
* ''
Streptostyla sololensis'' Crosse & Fischer, 1869
* ''
Streptostyla vexans
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Strebel, 1877
with subturrite shell
* ''
Streptostyla mohriana
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. A ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1862)
* ''
Streptostyla pilsbryi
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. A ...
'' Richards, 1937
* ''
Streptostyla sargi
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Crosse & Fischer, 1869
Subgenus ''
Chersomitra'' Von Martens, 1860 includes six species:
* ''
Streptostyla chiapensis'' Pilsbry, 1909
* ''
Streptostyla limneiformis
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' (Shuttleworth, 1852)
* ''
Streptostyla lurida
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shutt ...
'' (Shuttleworth, 1852)
* ''
Streptostyla mitraeformis'' (Shuttleworth, 1852)
* ''
Streptostyla nigricans'' (Pfeiffer, 1845)
* ''
Streptostyla physodes
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' (Shuttleworth, 1852)
Subgenus ''
Eustreptostyla'' H. B. Baker, 1927 includes five species:
* ''
Streptostyla nicoleti'' (Shuttleworth, 1852)
* ''
Streptostyla bartschi'' Dall, 1908
* ''
Streptostyla jilitlana'' Dall, 1908
* ''
Streptostyla toyuca
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Dall, 1908
* ''
Streptostyla supracostata
''Streptostyla'' is a genus of predatory, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Streptostylinae of the family Spiraxidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostyla Shuttleworth, 1852. Acc ...
'' Pilsbry, 1910
Subgenus ''
Peteniella'' Pilsbry, 1907 includes two species:
* ''
Streptostyla catenata'' (Pfeiffer, 1856)
* ''
Streptostyla ligulata'' (Morelet, 1849)
synonyms:
* ''Streptostyla bicolor''
E. von Martens, 1901: synonym of ''
Pittieria bicolor
''Pittieria'' is a genus of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spiraxidae
Spiraxidae is a family of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the super ...
''
(E. von Martens, 1901) (original combination)
* ''Streptostyla blandiana''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1868: synonym of ''Streptostyla streptostyla coniformis''
(Shuttleworth, 1852)
* ''Streptostyla bocourti''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1868: synonym of ''Streptostyla lurida''
(Shuttleworth, 1852)
* ''Streptostyla botteriana''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1869: synonym of ''Streptostylella botteriana''
(Crosse & P. Fischer, 1869) (original combination)
* ''Streptostyla cingulata''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1868: synonym of ''Streptostyla irrigua cingulata''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1868 (original rank)
* ''Streptostyla cornea''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1868: synonym of ''Streptostyla meridana cobanensis''
(Tristram, 1861)
* ''Streptostyla coxeni''
Richards, 1938: synonym of ''
Myxastyla coxeni''
(Richards, 1938) (original combination)
* ''Streptostyla edwardsiana''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1868: synonym of ''Streptostyla lattrei edwardsiana''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1868 (original rank)
* ''Streptostyla flavescens''
S. I. da Costa, 1900: synonym of ''Streptostyla chiriquiana''
E. von Martens, 1901 (junior secondary homonym; ''S. chiriquiana'' is a replacement name)
* ''Streptostyla sallei''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1868: synonym of ''Streptostyla lattrei sallei''
Crosse & P. Fischer, 1868 (original rank)
* ''Streptostyla sumichrasti''
Dautzenberg, 1908: synonym of ''Streptostyla sumichrasti''
Ancey, 1903 (homonym and synonym)
* ''Streptostyla tabiensis''
Pilsbry, 1891: synonym of ''
Orizosoma tabiensis''
(Pilsbry, 1891) (unaccepted combination)
* ''Streptostyla wani'' Jaconson, 1968
is a synonym for ''
Euglandina wani
''Euglandina wani'' is a species of predatory, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Spiraxidae
Spiraxidae is a family of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod ...
'' (Jacobson, 1968)
References
External links
Baker, H. B. (1927). The type of Streptostpla Shuttleworth (Streptostyla). The Nautilus. 41(1): 21.
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Spiraxidae
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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