Biology:Alinda (gastropod)

Short description: Subgenus of gastropods

Alinda
shell of Alinda biplicata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Stylommatophora
Superfamily:	Clausilioidea
Family:	Clausiliidae
Subfamily:	Baleinae
Genus:	Alinda H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
Species
See text
Synonyms
Alinda (Alinda) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855· accepted, alternate representation Alinda (Pseudalinda) O. Boettger, 1877· accepted, alternate representation Balea (Alinda) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 Balea (Pseudalinda) O. Boettger, 1877 Banatica O. Boettger, 1877 Clausilia (Alinda) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 (original rank) Clausilia (Pseudalinda) O. Boettger, 1877 Iphigena [sic] (Invalid: junior homonym of Iphigenia Schumacher, 1817; Alinda is a replacement name; incorrect subsequent spelling) Iphigenia Gray, 1840 Kuzmicia Brusina, 1870 Laciniaria (Alinda) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 (superseded generic combination) Plicaphora W. Hartmann, 1841 Pseudalinda O. Boettger, 1877 Pseudalinda (Pseudalinda) O. Boettger, 1877 Pseudocerva Schaufuss, 1869 Spoliata Frankenberger, 1912

Alinda is a subgenus (of Balea) or genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails. The name Alinda Adams & Adams, 1855 cannot be used because the older name Plicaphora Hartmann, 1841 has as type * A junior synonym of Alinda's type species Turbo biplicatus Montagu, 1803.

Species

Species in this genus include:

• Alinda atanasovi (Urbański, 1964)
• Alinda biplicata (Montagu, 1803)
• Alinda elegantissima A. J. Wagner, 1914
• Alinda fallax (Rossmässler, 1836)
• Alinda jugularis (Vest, 1859)
• Alinda nordsiecki (Dedov & Neubert, 2002)
• Alinda pancici (Pavlović, 1912)
• Alinda serbica (Möllendorff, 1873)
• Alinda stabilis (L. Pfeiffer, 1847)
• Alinda viridana (Rossmässler, 1836)
• Alinda vratzatica (I. M. Likharev, 1972)
• Alinda wagneri (A. J. Wagner, 1911)

References

• Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

External links

• Adams H. & Adams A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)
• Hartmann, J.D.W. (1840-1844). Erd- und Süsswasser-Gasteropoden der Schweiz. Mit Zugabe einiger merkwürdigen exotischen Arten, i-xx, 1-36, pl. 1-2 [30-06-1840]; 37-116, pl. 13-36 [1841]; 117-156, pl. 37-60 [1842]; 157-204, pl. 61-72 [1843]; 205-227, pl. 73-84 [1844]. St. Gallen

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