Biology:Cryptazeca

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Cryptazeca
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Cryptazeca subcylindrica shells
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Cryptazeca

Folin & Bérillon, 1877[1]

Cryptazeca is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Azecidae.

Distribution

The distribution of Cryptazeca species includes southwestern France, northeastern Spain (from the western Pyrenées to the Cantabrian mountains).[2]

Species

Species within the genus Crypazeca include:

  • Cryptazeca elongata Gómez, 1990
  • Cryptazeca kobelti Gittenberger, 1983
  • Cryptazeca monodonta (Folin & Bérillon, 1877) - type species
  • Cryptazeca spelaea Gómez, 1990
  • Cryptazeca subcylindrica Folin & Bérillon, 1877
  • Cryptazeca vasconica (Kobelt, 1894)

References

  1. Folin A. G. L. de & Bérillon E. (1877). "Contributions à la faune malacologique de la région extrème S.-O. de la France. IIIe fascicule". Bulletin de la Société de Borda à Dax 2: 439-454, Pl. III-IV [= 3-4].
  2. "Genus summary for Cryptazeca". AnimalBase, last modified 15 January 2009, accessed 11 September 2010.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

Wikidata ☰ Q5190754 entry