Biology:Zonitoides

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Zonitoides
Zonitoides arboreus.jpg
Two individuals of Zonitoides arboreus on orchid plants
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Gastrodontoidea
Family: Gastrodontidae
Genus: Zonitoides
Lehmann, 1862[1]
Synonyms
  • Alienitor Iredale, 1937 (junior synonym)
  • Hyalina (Zonitoides) Lehmann, 1862 superseded combination
  • Hyalinia (Zonitoides) Lehmann, 1862 (superseded generic combination)
  • Zonitellus H. B. Baker, 1928
  • Zonitoides (Elliottius) Pilsbry, 1946 · alternate representation
  • Zonitoides (Pseudohyalus) H. B. Baker, 1929 · alternate representation
  • Zonitoides (Ventricallus) Pilsbry, 1946 · alternate representation
  • Zonitoides (Ventridens) W. G. Binney & Bland, 1869 · alternate representation
  • Zonitoides (Zonitellus) H. B. Baker, 1928 (junior synonym)
  • Zonitoides (Zonitoides) Lehmann, 1862 · alternate representation

Zonitoides is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Gastrodontidae. [2]

Distribution

The distribution of Zonitoides includes North America, eastern and northern Asia, and Europe.[3] Also in Australia (Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales, Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island).

Species

Species within the genus Zonitoides include:

  • Zonitoides apertus Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904
  • Zonitoides apneus (Bourguignat, 1881)
  • Zonitoides arboreus (Say, 1817)
  • Zonitoides cesseyensis Schlickum, 1975
  • Zonitoides choukoutienensis (Ping, 1929)
  • Zonitoides cretaceus Yen, 1969
  • Zonitoides elliotti (Redfield, 1858)
  • Zonitoides excavatus (Alder, 1830)
  • Zonitoides glomerulus (E. von Martens, 1892)
  • Zonitoides hoffmanni (Martens, 1892)[4]
  • Zonitoides jaccetanicus (Bourguignat, 1870)
  • Zonitoides kirbyi R. W. Fullington, 1974
  • Zonitoides lateumbilicatus (Pilsbry, 1895)
  • Zonitoides limatulus (A. Binney, 1840)
  • Zonitoides multivolvis (Pilsbry, 1926)[4]
  • Zonitoides nitidopsis (Morelet, 1851)
  • Zonitoides nitidus (Müller, 1774) - type species
  • Zonitoides notabilis (Sykes, 1897)
  • Zonitoides ostauri Pilsbry, 1926
  • Zonitoides patuloides (Pilsbry, 1895)
  • Zonitoides pellati (Deshayes, 1863)
  • Zonitoides schaireri Schlickum, 1978
  • Zonitoides sepultus Ložek, 1964
  • Zonitoides silvanus Wenz, 1924
  • Zonitoides subradiatulus (Łomnicki, 1886)
  • Zonitoides suevicus (Jooss, 1918)
  • Zonitoides tehuantepecensis (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1870)
  • Zonitoides wenzi (Royo Gómez, 1928)

Anatomy

Species in this genus of snails make and use love darts.

References

  1. Lehmann R. 1862. Ueber eine neue Heliceen-Gattung. Malakozoologische Blätter 9: 111-112.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zonitoides Lehmann, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818641 on 2023-12-03
  3. "Genus summary for Zonitoides". AnimalBase, last modified 22 January 2009, accessed 3 September 2010.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Barrientos, Zaidett (2003). "Lista de especies de moluscos terrestres (Archaeogastropoda, Mesogastropoda, Archaeopulmonata, Stylommatophora, Soleolifera) informadas para Costa Rica.". Revista Biología Tropical 51: 293-304. https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/26388/26575. 
  • Lehmann, R. 1862. Ueber eine neve Heliceen-Gattung. Malakozoologische Blätter 9: 111-112
  • Pilsbry, H.A. 1948. Land Mollusca of North America (North of Mexico). Academy of Natural Sciences Philadadelphia, Monograph 2(2): 521-1113
  • Bishop, M.J. 1978. Zonitoides arboreus (Say) (Pulmonata : Zonitidae) introduced into Australia and the identity of Alienator Iredale. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 4: 7-8

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3168481 entry