Biology:Micrarionta

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of gastropods

Micrarionta
Micrarionta rufocincta.jpg
Micrarionta rufocincta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Xanthonychidae
Tribe: Helminthoglyptini
Genus: Micrarionta
Ancey, 1880[1]
Synonyms
List
  • Epiphragmophora (Micrarionta) Ancey, 1880
  • Micrarionta (Micrarionta) Ancey, 1880
  • Micrarionta (Nicolenea) B. Roth, 1996

Micrarionta is a genus of medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helminthoglyptidae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Micrarionta:

  • Micrarionta beatula Cockerell, 1929
  • Micrarionta facta (Newcomb, 1864) - concentrated snail
  • Micrarionta feralis (Hemphill, 1901) - fraternal snail
  • Micrarionta gabbii (Newcomb, 1864) - Gabb's snail
  • Micrarionta guadalupiana (Dall, 1898)
  • Micrarionta intermedia Pilsbry, 1939
  • Micrarionta micromphala Pilsbry, 1939
  • Micrarionta opuntia B. Roth, 1975 - prickly pear island snail
  • Micrarionta rufocincta (Newcomb, 1864)
  • Micrarionta sodalis (Hemphill, 1901)
  • Micrarionta veatchii (Newcomb, 1866)

References

  1. Ancey C. M. F. (1880). Le Naturaliste 1(42): 334.

Wikidata ☰ Q3078370 entry