en Sphaerospira

Sphaerospira
	Shell of Sphaeospira blomfieldi (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Superfamily:	Helicoidea
Family:	Camaenidae
Subfamily:	Hadrinae
Genus:	Sphaerospira; Mörch, 1867
Type species
	Helix fraseri; Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
Synonyms
	Chloritis (Sphaerospira) Mörch, 1867; Varohadra Iredale, 1933 (name not available. published without description);

Sphaerospira is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Camaenidae.^[1]

Some authorities consider this to be merely a subgenus of the genus Thersites. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Sphaerospira include:

Sphaerospira macleayi (Cox, 1865): synonym of Bentosites macleayi (Cox, 1865)
Sphaerospira parallela Iredale, 1937: synonym of Sphaerospira fraseri (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833) (junior synonym)
Sphaerospira rawnesleyi (Cox, 1873): synonym of Steorra rawnesleyi (Cox, 1873) (superseded combination)
Sphaerospira whartoni (Cox, 1871): synonym of Temporena whartoni (Cox, 1871)

^ ^a ^b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Sphaerospira Mörch, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818564 on 9 February 2021

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