Dyakia (gastropod)

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Dyakia
Five views of a shell of Dyakia salangana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
clade limacoid clade
Superfamily: Dyakioidea
Family: Dyakiidae
Genus: Dyakia
Godwin-Austen, 1891[1]
Diversity[2]
22 species

Dyakia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Dyakiidae.

Dyakia is the type genus of the family Dyakiidae.[3]

Species

The genus Dyakia include 22[2] species:

  • Dyakia clypeus (Mousson, 1857)
  • Dyakia densestriata Schepman, 1896[4]
  • Dyakia euconus Sykes, 1905[5]
  • Dyakia granaria (Bock, 1881)[5]
  • Dyakia kintana (De Morgan, 1885)
  • Dyakia mackensiana (Souleyet, 1841)
  • Dyakia hugonis (L. Pfeiffer, 1863) - the type species
  • Dyakia perstriata Sykes, 1905[5]
  • Dyakia? retrorsa[6]
  • Dyakia rumphii (Von Den Busch, 1842)
  • Dyakia salangana (Martens, 1883)
  • Dyakia sannio (Pfeiffer, 1854)

Synonyms:

  • Dyakia striata is a synonym for Quantula striata, the only known terrestrial gastropod to emit light[7]

References

  1. Godwin-Austen H. H. (1891) "On a collection of Land-shells made In Borneo by Mr. A. Everett, with Descriptions of supposed new species. Part II. Zonitidae and Helicidae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London for the year 1891: 22-47, p. 29.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Tumpeesuwan C., Naggs F. & Panha S. (31 August 2007) "A new genus and new species of dyakiid snail (Pulmonata: Dyakiidae) from the Phu Phan range, northeastern Thailand". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 55(2): 363-369. PDF
  3. Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdés Á. & Warén A. (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3925919724. ISSN 0076-2997. 
  4. Schepman M. M. (1896). "The Mollusca of the Dutch Scientific Borneo-Expedition, with description of the new species". Notes from the Leyden Museum 17: 145-162, plate 2-4.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Sykes E. R. (1905). "On three species of Dyakia from Western Sumatra". 227-228.
  6. http://www.archive.org/stream/molluscatestacel00blaniala#page/300/
  7. Isobe, M.; Uyakul, D.; Goto, T.; Counsilman, J. J. (1988). "Dyakia bioluminescence—1. Bioluminescence and fluorescence spectra of the land snail,D. Striata". Journal of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence 2 (2): 73–79. doi:10.1002/bio.1170020204. PMID 3213594. .

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