Biology:Lignus

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Lignus
Lignus cailleanus (MNHN-IM-2000-4898) 001.jpeg
Shell of Lignus cailleanus (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Achatinina
Superfamily: Achatinoidea
Family: Achatinidae
Genus: Lignus
Gray, 1834
Type species
Lignus tenuis Gray, 1834
Species

See text

Synonyms[1]
  • Perideris Shuttleworth, 1856 (primary homonym of Perideris Brandt, 1835 [Echinodermata].)
  • Pseudotrochus Mörch, 1852

Lignus is a genus of air-breathing tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Achatininae of the family Achatinidae.[1]

Species

  • Lignus alabaster (Rang, 1831)
  • Lignus batesi (Preston, 1909)
  • Lignus belli (Germain, 1908)
  • Lignus cailleanus (Morelet, 1848)
  • Lignus efulensis (Preston, 1909)
  • Lignus interstinctus (Gould, 1843)
  • Lignus mucidus (Gould, 1850)
  • Lignus solimanus (Morelet, 1848)
  • Lignus tenuis Gray, 1834
  • Lignus verdieri (Chaper, 1885)
  • Lignus zegzeg (Morelet, 1848)
Taxon inquirendum
  • Lignus turbinatus (I. Lea, 1841)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lignus Gray, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995605 on 2021-05-08
  • Morelet, A., 1848 Revue zoologique.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q105061695 entry