''Videna'' is a
genus
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of
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
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s in the family
Trochomorphidae
Trochomorphidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Gastrodontoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Since 2017, its classification has bee ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Videna H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995250 on 2021-06-06]
Members of this genus are found in Southeast Asia from India into South Korea, China, and into the Pacific islands. Videna have large, umbilicate, planispiral shells with the body of the snail visible through the shell.
Species
Species within the genus ''Videna'' include:
* ''
Videna abbasi''
Thach, 2020
* ''
Videna albocincta''
(L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
* ''
Videna alticola''
(Möllendorff, 1894)
* ''
Videna andamanica''
(Godwin-Austen, 1895)
* ''
Videna boettgeri''
(Mollendorf, 1890)
* ''
Videna boholensis''
(C. Semper, 1873)
* ''
Videna cantoriana''
(Benson, 1861)
* ''
Videna crassicarinata''
(Fulton, 1907)
* ''
Videna crassula''
(Möllendorff, 1898)
* ''
Videna electra''
(C. Semper, 1873)
* ''
Videna frauenfeldi''
(L. Pfeiffer & Zelebor, 1867)
* ''
Videna gracilis
''Videna'' is a genus of terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae
Trochomorphidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Gastrodontoidea (according t ...
''
(Möllendorff, 1894)
* ''
Videna grubaueri''
(Möllendorff, 1902)
* ''
Videna infanda''
(C. Semper, 1873)
* ''
Videna intermedia''
(Möllendorff, 1894)
* ''
Videna iopharynx''
(Mörch, 1876)
* ''
Videna kelantanensis''
(Möllendorff, 1902)
* ''
Videna lardea''
(Martens, 1864)
* ''
Videna metcalfii''
(L. Pfeiffer, 1845)
* ''
Videna minahassae''
(P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1899)
* ''
Videna modesta''
(Fulton, 1907)
* ''
Videna neglecta''
(Pilsbry, 1892)
* ''
Videna niasensis
''Videna'' is a genus of terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Videna H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespe ...
''
(Fulton, 1907)
* ''
Videna nitidella
''Videna'' is a genus of terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Videna H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespe ...
''
(Möllendorff, 1898)
* ''
Videna pseudosanis
''Videna'' is a genus of terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Videna H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespe ...
''
(Fulton, 1897)
* ''
Videna quadrasi''
(Hidalgo, 1890)
* ''
Videna repanda''
(Möllendorff, 1890)
* ''
Videna sanis''
(Benson, 1861)
* ''
Videna schmackeri''
(Möllendorff, 1894)
* ''
Videna sculpticarina''
(Martens, 1883)
* ''
Videna sibuyanica''
(Hidalgo, 1887)
* ''
Videna subnigritella''
(Beddome, 1891)
* ''
Videna sulcipes''
(Mörch, 1872)
* ''
Videna timorensis''
(Martens, 1867)
* ''
Videna trilineata''
(Mörch, 1876)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Videna bicolor''
(E. von Martens, 1864): synonym of ''
Geotrochus bicolor''
(E. von Martens, 1864) (unaccepted combination)
* ''Videna castra''
(W. H. Benson, 1852): synonym of ''
Sivella castra''
(W. H. Benson, 1852)
* ''Videna oleacina'': synonym of ''
Peleliua oleacina''
(C. Semper, 1873)
* ''Videna pagodula'': synonym of
Peleliua pagodula (Semper, 1873)
* ''Videna planorbis''
(Lesson, 1831): synonym of ''
Trochomorpha froggatti''
(Iredale, 1941) (based on unavailable original name (''Helix planorbis''
Lesson, 1831 not Linnaeus, 1758))
* ''Videna pumila''
H. B. Baker, 1941: synonym of ''
Peleliua pumila''
(H. B. Baker, 1941) (original combination)
References
* Thach N.N. , 2020. New shells of South Asia. Volume 2. Seashells*Freshwater*Land snails. With one New Genus and 140 New Species & Subspecies, Reply to comments made in error. 189 pp
External links
Zoological survey of India checklistAdams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst.Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. Berlin: Enslin. 262 pp
Gastropod genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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