Laemodonta
| Laemodonta | |
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| Laemodonta siamensis, live animal withdrawn into its shell | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Ellobioidea |
| Family: | Ellobiidae |
| Subfamily: | Pythiinae |
| Genus: | Laemodonta Philippi, 1846 |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Laemodonta is a genus of small air-breathing, saltmarsh snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ellobiidae. [1]
Species
Species within the genus Laemodonta include:
- Laemodonta bella (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855)
- Laemodonta cubensis (Pfeiffer, 1854)
- Laemodonta exarata (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854)
- Laemodonta exaratoides Kawabe, 1992
- Laemodonta livida Perugia, 2010
- Laemodonta madagascariensis Bozzetti, 2007
- Laemodonta monilifera (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854)
- Laemodonta octanfracta (Jonas, 1845)
- Laemodonta punctigera (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853)
- Laemodonta siamensis (Morelet, 1875)
- Laemodonta striata (Philippi, 1846)
- Laemodonta typica (H. & A. Adams, 1854)
According to the Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database (OBIS), the following species are also included in Laemodonta [2]
- Laemodonta minuta
- Laemodonta rapax (Dohrn, 1860)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Laemodonta affinis (Férussac, 1821) : synonym of Pedipes affinis Férussac, 1821
- Laemodonta bronni' (sic)': synonym of Allochroa bronnii (Philippi, 1846)
- Laemodonta exigua (H. Adams, 1867): synonym of Laemodonta bella (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (2012). Laemodonta Philippi, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205794 on 2012-03-16
- ↑ OBIS: Laemodonta
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
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