Rhytididae

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Rhytididae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Orthogastropoda
Superorder: Heterobranchia
Order: Pulmonata
Suborder: Eupulmonata
Infraorder: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Rhytidoidea
Family: Rhytididae
Genera

See text.

Rhytididae is a family of large carnivorous land-living gastropod molluscs with an extensive range stretching from South Africa to New Guinea, some of the higher South Pacific islands, and New Zealand and Australia.

[edit] Genera

  • Amborhytida
  • Austrorhytida
  • Delos
  • Delouagapia
  • Diplomphalus
  • Echotrida
  • Hebridelos
  • Macrocycloides
  • Namoitena
  • Nata
  • Natalina
  • Occirhenea
  • Ouagapia
  • Paryphanta
  • Powelliphanta
  • Prolesophanta
  • Pseudomphalus
  • Ptychorhytida
  • Rhytida
  • Rhytidarex
  • Saladelos
  • Schizoglossa
  • Strangesta
  • Tasmaphena
  • Torresiropa
  • Victaphanta
  • Wainuia

[edit] References

  • Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  • WikiSpecies