Biology:Ventridens

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Ventridens
Ventridens demissus.jpg
Ventridens demissus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Gastrodontidae
Genus: Ventridens
Binney & Bland, 1869

Ventridens is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Gastrodontidae.

Species

Species in the genus Ventridens include:[1][2]

  • Ventridens acerra – glossy dome
  • Ventridens arcellus – golden dome
  • Ventridens brittsi – western dome
  • Ventridens cerinoideus – wax dome
  • Ventridens coelaxis – bidentate dome
  • Ventridens collisella – sculptured dome
  • Ventridens decussatus – crossed dome
  • Ventridens demissus – perforate dome
  • Ventridens eutropis – carinate dome
  • Ventridens gularis – throaty dome
  • Ventridens intertextus – pyramid dome
  • Ventridens lasmodon – hollow dome
  • Ventridens lawae – rounded dome
  • Ventridens ligera – globose dome
  • Ventridens monodon – blade dome
  • Ventridens percallosus – Tennessee dome
  • Ventridens pilsbryi – yellow dome
  • Ventridens suppressus – flat dome
  • Ventridens theloides – copper dome
  • Ventridens virginicus – split-tooth dome
  • Ventridens volusiae – Seminole dome

See also

Studies

  • C. M. Sinclair-Winters, Journal of Molluscan Studies, 2014. Upstream or downstream? Population structure of the land snail Ventridens ligera (Say, 1821) in the Potomac River drainage basin. 80 (), 280 - 285

References

  1. Ventridens. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  2. Ventridens. SeaLifeBase. UBC. 2013.

Wikidata ☰ Q3739733 entry