Biology:Sesara

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Sesara
Shell of Sesara bouyei (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Stylommatophora
Infraorder:	Limacoidei
Superfamily:	Helicarionoidea
Family:	Ariophantidae
Genus:	Sesara Albers, 1860
Type species
Helix infrendens Gould, 1843
Synonyms
Helix (Sesara) Albers, 1860(original rank) Nanina (Sesara) Albers, 1860

Sesara is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Macrochlamydinae of the family Ariophantidae.

Species

• Sesara annamitica (Möllendorff, 1900)
• Sesara ataranensis (Theobald, 1870)
• Sesara bouyei (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1863)
• Sesara diplodon (Benson, 1859)
• Sesara episema Ponsonby, 1894
• Sesara galea (Benson, 1859)
• Sesara globosa Godwin-Austen, 1918
• Sesara harmeri Gude, 1900
• Sesara infrendens (Gould, 1843)
• Sesara ingrami Blanford, 1880
• Sesara melagodon W. T. Blanford, 1902
• Sesara parva Solem, 1966
• Sesara penoti Ancey, 1898
• Sesara polita Vermeulen, Luu, Theary & Anker, 2019
• Sesara pylaica (Benson, 1856)
• Sesara sesarella Vermeulen, Luu, Theary & Anker, 2019
• Sesara triodon Tanmuangpak & S. Tumpeesuwan, 2017

Synonyms

• Sesara bidenticulata (Benson, 1852): synonym of Philalanka bidenticulata (Benson, 1852) (superseded combination)
• Sesara daghoba (W. T. Blanford & H. F. Blanford, 1861): synonym of Philalanka daghoba (W. T. Blanford & H. F. Blanford, 1861) (superseded combination)
• Sesara pirrienana (Reeve, 1854): synonym of Philalanka pirrieana (Reeve, 1854) (superseded combination)

Taxa inquirenda

• Sesara hungerfordiana Theobald, 1876
• Sesara inermis Theobald, 1876
• Sesara mouleyitensis Gude, 1901

External links

• Albers, J. C.; Martens, E. von. (1860). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers. Ed. 2. Pp. i-xviii, 1-359. Leipzig: Engelman

Wikidata ☰ Q99796861 entry