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Hygromiidae
Hygromiidae is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea. Helicellidae Ihering, 1909 Anatomy Some snails in genera within this family create and use love darts as part of their courtship and mating behavior. In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 (according to the values in this table).Barker G. M.: Gastropods on Land: ''Phylogeny, Diversity and Adaptive Morphology''. in Barker G. M. (ed.): The biology of terrestrial molluscs'. CABI Publishing, Oxon, UK, 2001, . 1-146, cited pages: 139 and 142. Taxonomy The family Hygromiidae consists of the following subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005): * subfamily Hygromiinae Tryon, 1866 ** tribe Hygromiini Tryon, 1866 - synonym: Cernuellini Schileyko, 1991 ** tribe Perforatellini Neiber, Razkin & Hausdorf, 2017 * subfamily Leptaxinae C.R. Boettger, 1909 * ...
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Trochulus Hispidus
''Trochulus hispidus'', previously known as ''Trichia hispida'', common name, the "hairy snail", is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. Distribution This species occurs in a number of European countries and islands including: Western Europe: * The British Isles: Great Britain and Ireland * Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg * Faroe Islands * France * Switzerland, Liechtenstein Northern Europe: * Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland Central Europe: * Austria, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania Southern Europe: * Andorra, Spain, Italy, Bulgaria Eastern Europe: * Moldova * Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania * UkraineBalashov I. & Gural-Sverlova N. 2012. An annotated checklist of the terrestrial molluscs of Ukraine. ''Journal of Conchology''. 41 (1): 91-109. * Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Description The 3-6 x 5-11 mm shell has 5-6 moderately conve ...
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Kovacsia
''Kovacsia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Kovacsia H. Nordsieck, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996509 on 2021-03-13 Species Species within the genus ''Kovacsia'' include: * ''Kovacsia kovacsi ''Kovacsia kovacsi'', is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Kovacsia kovacsi (Varga & L. ...'' (Varga & L. Pintér, 1972) References * Nordsieck, H. (1993). Das System der paläarktischen Hygromiidae (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Helicoidea). Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 122 (Zilch-Festschrift): 1-23. Frankfurt am Main * Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda o ...
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Zenobiellina
''Zenobiellina'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hygromiinae of the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Zenobiellina Holyoak, D. T. & Holyoak, G. A., 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1377652 on 2021-02-15 Species in this genus of snail create and use love darts A love dart (also known as a gypsobelum, shooting darts, or just as darts) is a sharp, calcareous or chitinous dart which some hermaphroditic land snails and slugs create. Love darts are both formed and stored internally in a dart sac. These ... as part of their mating behavior. Species Species within the genus ''Zenobiellina'' include: * '' Zenobiellina graminicola'' Holyoak, D. T. & Holyoak, G. A., 2018 * '' Zenobiellina subrufescens'' (J. S. Miller, 1822) References * Holyoak, D. T. & Holyoak, G. A. (2 ...
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Ichnusomunda
''Ichnusomunda'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae Hygromiidae is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea. Helicellidae Ihering, 1909 Anatomy Some snails in genera within this family create ..., the hairy snails and their allies. Species Species within the genus ''Ichnusomunda'' include: * '' Ichnusomunda sacchii'' References Nomenclator Zoologicus info Hygromiidae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hygromiidae-stub ...
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