Biology:Opisthosiphon
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Short description: Genus of gastropods
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Annulariidae |
| Subfamily: | Abbottellinae |
| Genus: | Opisthosiphon W. H. Dall, 1905[1] |
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Opisthosiphon is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Annulariidae.
Description
The genus Opisthosiphon has been described by American malacologist William Healey Dall in 1905.[1] Dall's type description reads as follows:[1]
| “ | Genus nov. OPISTHOSIPHON, Dall.
Type: Chondropoma Bahamense, Sh. (Figs. 1, 2.) Bahamas. Shell with the habit of Chondropoma dentatum, Say, but in the adult with a tubular projection behind and distinct from the outer lip and the posterior angle of the aperture, but communicating with the lumen of the whorl. operculum as in Rhytidopoma, but thinner. |
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Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Opisthosiphon:[2]
- Opisthosiphon acklinsensis Bartsch, 1946
- Opisthosiphon aguilerianum (Arango, 1876)
- Opisthosiphon alleni Bartsch, 1946
- Opisthosiphon andrewsi Welch, 1929
- Opisthosiphon androsensis Pilsbry, 1930
- Opisthosiphon apertum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon bacillum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon bahamense (L. Pfeiffer, 1865)
- Opisthosiphon banaoense de la Torre & J. B. Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon bermudezi de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon berryi W. F. Clapp, 1919
- Opisthosiphon bioscai de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon caguanense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon caroli Aguayo, 1932
- Opisthosiphon claudens de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon conicus Aguayo & Sánchez Roig, 1949
- Opisthosiphon cucullatum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon cunaguae Welch, 1929
- Opisthosiphon detectum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon deviatum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon echinatum (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
- Opisthosiphon evanidum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon excurrens (L. Pfeiffer & Gundlach, 1860)
- Opisthosiphon greenfieldi de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon guanajaense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon insulanum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon judasense de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon lamellicostatum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon lamellosum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon litorale de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon lucayanorus Clench, 1963
- Opisthosiphon manatiense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon maynardi Vanatta, 1920
- Opisthosiphon mayori Bartsch, 1946
- Opisthosiphon millsi Bartsch, 1946
- Opisthosiphon moreletianum (Petit de la Saussaye, 1850)
- Opisthosiphon nicholasi Bartsch, 1946
- Opisthosiphon obtectum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon obturatum de la Torre & J. B. Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon opisthocoele (de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941)
- Opisthosiphon palmeri de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon paradoxum (de la Torre & J. B. Henderson, 1921)
- Opisthosiphon paredonense de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon plateroense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon plicatum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon poeyi de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon prominulum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon protractum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon pupoides (Morelet, 1849)
- Opisthosiphon quesadai Aguayo, 1932
- Opisthosiphon quinti de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon sainzi Aguayo, 1934
- Opisthosiphon salustii de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon sanchezi de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon sculptum (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
- Opisthosiphon simpsoni Bartsch, 1946
- Opisthosiphon simulans (de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941)
- Opisthosiphon sosai de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon subobtectum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
- Opisthosiphon subobturatum de la Torre & J. B. Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon tersum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
- Opisthosiphon thesaurus Watters, 2019
- Opisthosiphon torrei Welch, 1929
- Opisthosiphon turiguanoense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
References
This article incorporates public domain text from the reference [1]
- Dall, W.H. (1905). An arrangement of the American Cyclostomatidae, with a revision of the nomenclature. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 6(4): 208–210.
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Dall W. H. (1905). "An arrangement of the American Cyclostomatidae, with a revision of the nomenclature". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 6: 208–210.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Opisthosiphon Dall, 1905". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995698.
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