Caryodidae
Appearance
Caryodidae | |
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A brokenshellofPedinogyra rotabilisatBorder Ranges National Park,Australia | |
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(unranked): | cladeHeterobranchia
cladeEuthyneura |
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Family: | Caryodidae |
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Anoglyptidae Iredale, 1937 |
Caryodidaeis ataxonomicfamilyof air-breathingland snails,terrestrialpulmonategastropodmollusksin the superfamilyAcavoidea(according to thetaxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
This family isendemicto easternAustralia.[2]
This family has no subfamilies (according to thetaxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
This family was previously treated as a subfamily of the familyAcavidae.[2]
Genera
[edit]The family Caryodidae has no subfamilies.
Genera and species within this family include:
- AnoglyptaMartens, 1860[2]
- BrazierestaIredale, 1933[2]
- CaryodesAlbers, 1850[2]- type genus
- HedleyellaIredale, 1914[2]
- PandofellaIredale, 1933[2]
- PedinogyraAlbers, 1860[2]
- Pedinogyra allaniIredale, 1937
- Pedinogyra effossaIredale, 1937
- Pedinogyra hayii(Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)
- Pedinogyra minor(Mousson, 1869)
- Pedinogyra hayii(Reeve, 1852)
- Pedinogyra rotabilis(Reeve, 1852)
- PygmipandaIredale, 1933[2]includesPygmipanda atomata
References
[edit]- ^Connolly M.(1915). "Notes on South African Mollusca".Annals of the South African Museum13:99-178. plates 2-4, page 126.
- ^abcdefghiFamily CARYODIDAEArchived2012-09-24 at theWayback Machine.Australian Biological Resources Study, Australian Faunal Directory, accessed 30 September 2010.
Further reading
[edit]- Murphy M. J. (2002). "Observations on the behaviour of the Australian land snailHedleyella falconeri(Grey, 1834) (Pulmonata: Caryodidae) using the spool-and-line tracking technique ".Molluscan Research22(2): 149-164.doi:10.1071/MR02007,PDF.
External links
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