Biology:Jaminia

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Jaminia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Eninae of the family Enidae.[1]

Characteristics

(Original description in French) The shell is elongated and turreted, featuring a distinct suture. The peritreme (the margin of the aperture) is complete on the right, the left, and across the front; it is slightly joined toward its posterior section. [2]

Species

  • Jaminia loewii (Philippi, 1844)
  • Jaminia quadridens (O. F. Müller, 1774)
  • Jaminia thiesseana (Westerlund & Blanc, 1879)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Jaminia corrugata Preston, 1912: synonym of Nesopupa corrugata (Preston, 1912): synonym of Insulipupa corrugata (Preston, 1912) (original combination)
  • Jaminia desiderata Preston, 1911: synonym of Lauria desiderata (Preston, 1911)
  • Jaminia heterostropha Risso, 1826: synonym of Jaminia quadridens quadridens (O. F. Müller, 1774) (junior synonym)
  • Jaminia multidentata Risso, 1826: synonym of Granaria variabilis (Draparnaud, 1801) (junior synonym)
  • Jaminia niso Risso, 1826: synonym of Jaminia quadridens quadridens (O. F. Müller, 1774) (junior synonym)
  • Jaminia proscripta E. A. Smith, 1905: synonym of Nesopupa proscripta (E. A. Smith, 1905) (original combination)
  • Jaminia quinquelamellata Risso, 1826: synonym of Solatopupa similis (Bruguière, 1792) (junior synonym)
  • Jaminia septemdentata Risso, 1826: synonym of Chondrina avenacea avenacea (Bruguière, 1792) (junior synonym)

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Jaminia Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996254 on 2021-03-28
  2. Risso A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes, vol. 4. Paris: Levrault. vii + 439 pp., pls 1-12. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain:
  • Arnaud, P. M., 1978. Révision des taxa malacologiques méditerrannéens introduits par Antoine Risso. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice "1977"5: 101–150
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.


Wikidata ☰ Q18021134 entry