Pupisoma

Pupisoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
clade Orthurethra

Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Valloniidae
Genus: Pupisoma
Stoliczka 1873[1]

Pupisoma is a genus of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs or micromollusks in the family Valloniidae.[2]

Pupisoma is placed within Valloniidae because Pupisomatidae is considered to be a synonym of Valloniidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Pupisoma include:

References

  1. Stoliczka F. (1873). J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 42(2): 32.
  2. 2.0 2.1 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.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Hausdorf, B. (2007). Revision of the American Pupisoma species (Gastropoda: Pupilloidea). Journal of Natural History 41(21-24):1481-1511.
  4. "Mollusca". Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  5. Seddon M. B. (2000). Pupisoma orcula. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  6. Perez A. M. (1996). "Pupisoma sp. nov. 1". In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 5 April 2011.

Further reading