Biology:Rhysotina

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Rhysotina
Rhysotina welwitschi (MNHN-IM-2000-33323) 001.jpeg
Shell of Rhysotina welwitschi (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Helicarionoidea
Family: Urocyclidae
Genus: Rhysotina
Ancey, 1887
Type species
Helix welwitschi Morelet, 1866
Synonyms

Thomeonanina Germain, 1909 (objective synonym)

Rhysotina is a genus of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the subfamily Rhysotininae of the family Urocyclidae.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Rhysotina include:

  • Rhysotina hepatizon (Gould, 1845)
  • Rhysotina sublaevis G. A. Holyoak & D. T. Holyoak, 2016
  • Rhysotina welwitschi (Morelet, 1866)

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Rhysotina Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=874856 on 2022-04-11
  • Morelet, A., 1866. - --Coquilles nouvelles recueillies par le Dr. Fr. Welwitsch dans l'Afrique équatoriale et particulièrement dans les provinces d'Angola et de Benguela. Journal de Conchyliologie 14: 153-163
  • Morelet A. ["1868"], 1867 Voyage du Dr Friederich Welwitsch exécuté par ordre du Gouvernement Portugais dans les royaumes d'Angola et de Benguella (Afrique équinoxiale). Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles, p. 102 pp, 9 pls
  • Holyoak D.T. & Holyoak G.A. (2016). Revision of Rhysotina (Gastropoda: Urocyclidae) land-snails endemic to the West African island of São Tomé. Journal of Conchology. 42(3): 59-72

Wikidata ☰ Q27991966 entry