Macularia

Macularia
Shell of Macularia niciensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Helicidae
Genus: Macularia
Albers, 1850
Type species
Helix niciensis Férussac, 1821
Synonyms[1]
  • Helix (Macularia) Albers, 1850
  • Hylotachea G. Pfeffer, 1930

Macularia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod in the subfamily Helicinae of the family Helicidae, the typical snails.[1]

Species

Species brought into synonymy
  • Macularia riffensis Kobelt, 1903: synonym of Hatumia riffensis (Kobelt, 1903) (original combination)
  • Macularia saintyvesi (Kobelt, 1906): synonym of Macularia saintivesi (Kobelt, 1906)
  • Macularia vittata (O. F. Müller, 1774): synonym of Pseudotrachia vittata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (superseded combination)

References

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Macularia Albers, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996443 on 2021-06-03
  • Ferussac A.E.J.P.F. d'Audebard de, 1821 Deuxième partie: Tableau particuliers des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles, tableau de la famille des Limaçons et tableau de la famille des Auricules. In: Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques suivis d'un prodrome général pour tous les mollusques terrestres ou fluviatiles, vivants ou fossiles, p. 111 pp [quarto ed]
  • Pfeffer, G. (1930). Zur Kenntnis tertiärer Landschnecken. Geologisch-Paläontologische Abhandlungen, neue Folge. 17(3): 153–380.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
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