Ferussacia

Ferussacia
Shell of Ferussacia folliculum (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Suborder:	Achatinina
Superfamily:	Achatinoidea
Family:	Ferussaciidae
Genus:	Ferussacia R. T. Lowe, 1852[1]
Synonyms
Bullinopersilia F. Nordsieck, 1972 Euferussacia Bourguignat, 1864 Ferrussacia Risso, 1826 (incorrect original spelling) Ferussacia (Ferussacia) Risso, 1826· accepted, alternate representation Ferussacia (Pegea) Risso, 1826 Ferussacia (Pseudazeca) L. Pfeiffer, 1876 Pegea Risso, 1826 (invalid: junior homonym of Pegea Savigny, 1816 [Tunicata]) Pseudostreptostyla G. Nevill, 1881 Vediantius Risso, 1826

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

Species

Species within the genus Ferussacia include:

• Ferussacia attenuata (Mousson, 1872)
• Ferussacia carnea (Risso, 1826)
• † Ferussacia convoluta Paladilhe, 1873
• Ferussacia folliculum (Schröter, 1784)
• Ferussacia fritschi (Mousson, 1872)
• Ferussacia hierosolymarum
• Ferussacia lanzarotensis (Mousson, 1872)
• Ferussacia mabilliana
• † Ferussacia martinae Groh & Henkel, 2019
• Ferussacia submajor (Wollaston, 1878)
• † Ferussacia tassaroliana Sacco, 1889
• Ferussacia tumidula (Wollaston, 1878)
• Ferussacia valida (Mousson, 1872)
• Ferussacia vitrea (Webb & Berthelot, 1833)

References

1. Lowe R. T. (1852). Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (2)9: 119.
2. WoRMS (2020). Ferussacia Risso, 1826. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580513 on 2020-11-23

• Pfeiffer L. (1876-1877). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen octavum. (1): 1–160 [1876, < 26 May]; (2): 161–320 [1876, < 30 September]; (3): 321–480 [1876, November or (more likely) December]; (4): 481–729 [1877, 1 April]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus
• Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.

External links

• Risso A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes, vol. 4. Paris: Levrault. vii + 439 pp., pls 1-12
• Pfeiffer L. (1876-1877). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen octavum. (1): 1–160 [1876, < 26 May; (2): 161–320 [1876, < 30 September]; (3): 321–480 [1876, November or (more likely) December]; (4): 481–729 [1877, < 1 April]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus]