Biology:Afristreptaxis
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Short description: Genus of gastropods
| Afristreptaxis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Streptaxoidea |
| Family: | Streptaxidae |
| Genus: | Afristreptaxis Thiele, 1932[1] |
| Type species | |
| Streptaxis vosseleri Thiele, 1911 | |
Afristreptaxis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Streptaxinae of the family Streptaxidae.[3][2]
Distribution
The distribution of the genus Afristreptaxis includes:
- Afrotropical[3]
- South Africa[3]
Species
Species within the genus Afristreptaxis include:
- Afristreptaxis bloyeti (Bourguignat, 1890)
- Afristreptaxis elongatus (Fulton, 1899)
- Afristreptaxis loveridgei (Bequaert & Clench, 1936)
- Afristreptaxis ukamicus (Thiele, 1911)
- Afristreptaxis ulugurensis (Verdcourt, 1965)
- Afristreptaxis vengoensis (Connolly, 1922)
- Afristreptaxis vosseleri (Thiele, 1911)
References
- ↑ Thiele (1932). Arch. Molluskenk. 64: 12.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Afristreptaxis Thiele, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996776 on 2021-01-01
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 1-16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
- Thiele. J. (1932). Das Gonaxis-Problem. Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 64(1): 11–12.
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
Wikidata ☰ Q4690141 entry
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