Biology:Taguahelix

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Short description: Genus of land snails

Taguahelix
Taguahelix subantarctica 001.jpg
Shell of Taguahelix subantarctica (specimen at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Punctidae
Genus: Taguahelix
A. W. B. Powell, 1955
Type species
Thermia expeditionis Suter, 1909
Synonyms
  • Laoma (Taguahelix) A. W. B. Powell, 1955
  • Phrixgnathus (Taguahelix) A. W. B. Powell, 1955

Taguahelix is a genus of terrestrial snails belonging to the subfamily Laominae of the family Punctidae.[1]

Species

  • Taguahelix antipodensis (A. W. B. Powell, 1955)
  • Taguahelix campbellica (Filhol, 1880)
  • Taguahelix crispata Climo & Goulstone, 1993
  • Taguahelix delicatula (A. W. B. Powell, 1955)
  • Taguahelix elaiodes (W. H. Webster, 1904)
  • Taguahelix francesci (W. H. Webster, 1904)
  • Taguahelix hirsuta (A. W. B. Powell, 1955)
  • Taguahelix subantarctica (Suter, 1909)

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Taguahelix A. W. B. Powell, 1955. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=820905 on 2023-11-14
  • Powell, A. W. B. (1955). Mollusca of the southern islands of New Zealand. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Cape Expedition Series Bulletin. 15(1): pls.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.

Wikidata ☰ Q3693826 entry