Amphibulima

Amphibulima
A live individual of Amphibulima patula dominicensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Amphibulimidae
Genus: Amphibulima
Lamarck, 1805[1]

Amphibulima is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amphibulimidae.[2]

Amphibulima is the type genus of the subfamily Amphibuliminae.[3]

Species

Species in the genus Amphibulima include:

Comparison of species of Amphibulima:

Amphibulima patula dominicensis

References

  1. Lamarck J. B. P. A. (1805). "Sur l’Amphibulime". Annales du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris 6: 303-306, pl. 55. page 304.
  2. Breure A. S. H., Groenenberg D. S. J. & Schilthuizen M. (2010). "New insights in the phylogenetic relations within the Orthalicoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora) based on 28S sequence data". Basteria 74(1-3): 25-31.
  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. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13

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