Diapheridae
| Diapheridae | |
|---|---|
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| Drawing of apertural, umbilical and abapertural views of a shell of Diaphera cumingiana. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Streptaxoidea |
| Family: | Diapheridae Panha & Naggs, 2010[1] |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 2 genera | |
Diapheridae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Streptaxoidea.
Sutcharit et al. (2010)[1] established the new family Diapheridae within the superfamily Streptaxoidea in 2010.[1]
Genera
The family Diapheridae includes provisionally only two genera:[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 1-16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
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