Biology:Sheldonia
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Short description: Genus of gastropods
Sheldonia | |
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Montane tail-wagger snail, Sheldonia fuscicolor | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade Sigmurethra clade limacoid clade |
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Family: | |
Subfamily: | Sheldoniinae[1]
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Genus: | Sheldonia Ancey, 1887[2]
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Sheldonia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Urocyclidae. Sheldonia is the type genus of the subfamily Sheldoniinae.[1]
Distribution
The distribution of this genus includes South Africa.[3]
Species
Species within the genus Sheldonia include:
- Sheldonia fuscicolor (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892)[3]
- Sheldonia puzeyi Connolly, 1939[4]
- Sheldonia peoppigii[citation needed]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel; Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
- ↑ Ancey C. M. F. (1887). The Conchologists’ Exchange 1: 53.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Adrian J. Armstrong A. J. & Brand J. F. (2012). "Invertebrates on isolated peaks in the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site, South Africa". Koedoe - African Protected Area Conservation and Science 54(1): 10 pp. doi:10.4102/koedoe.v54i1.1082
- ↑ Herbert, D.G. (2004). "Sheldonia puzeyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T44709A10937991. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44709A10937991.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44709/10937991. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q7493572 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldonia.
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