Amastridae

Amastridae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Suborder:	Helicina
Infraorder:	Pupilloidei
Superfamily:	Pupilloidea
Family:	Amastridae Pilsbry, 1910

Amastridaeis ataxonomicfamilyof small, air-breathing,land snails,terrestrialpulmonategastropodmollusksin the superfamilyPupilloidea.

Distribution

This family isendemicto theHawaiian Islands.

Genera

Subfamily AmastrinaePilsbry, 1910

• AmastraH. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
• CareliaH. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
• Cyclamastra
• Kauaia
• LaminellaL. Pfeiffer, 1854
• PlanamastraHyatt & Pilsbry, 1911
• TropidopteraAncey, 1889

Subfamily LeptachatininaeCockerell, 1913

• ArmsiaHyatt & Pilsbry, 1911
• LeptachatinaA. A. Gould, 1847
• PauahiaC. M. Cooke, 1910

Genera brought into synonymy

• CarinellaL. Pfeiffer, 1875:synonym ofAmastra (Kauaia)Sykes, 1900represented asAmastraH. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
• HelicamastraPilsbry & Vanatta, 1905:synonym ofTropidopteraAncey, 1889
• PterodiscusPilsbry, 1893:synonym ofTropidopteraAncey, 1889

References

• Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017