Pupinidae
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Pupinidae
L. Pfeiffer, 1853
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| at least 121 extant species | |
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Pupinidae is a taxonomic family of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Distribution
The distribution of the family Pupinidae includes the Himalayas, Assam, Myanmar, peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand,[2] Australia,[3] Melanesia, Micronesia and Papua New Guinea.[4]
Taxonomy
Subfamilies and genera within the family Pupinidae include (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):[5]
Pupininae L. Pfeiffer, 1853
- Callianella R. B. Newton, 1891[1]
- Hedleya Cox, 1892[1]
- Moulinsia Grateloup, 1840[1]
- Pupina Vingard, 1829 - type genus of the subfamily Pupininae[1][5]
Liareinae Powell, 1946 - synonym: Cytoidae Climo, 1969 (n.a.) = not available name
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Pupinellinae Kobelt, 1902 - synonyms: Ventriculidae Wenz, 1915, Pollicariini Thiele, 1929
- Pollicaria Gould, 1856[1]
- Pseudopomatias Möllendorff, 1885[1]
- Pupinella Gray [in Baird], 1850 - type genus of the subfamily Pupinellinae[1][5]
- Raphaulus Pfeiffer, 1856[1]
- Schistoloma Kobelt, 1902[1][2]
- Streptaulus Benson, 1857[1]
- Tortulosa Gray, 1847[1]
subfamily ?
- Suavocallia Iredale, 1933[6]
Ecology
These snails live in wet forests in leaf litter.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 "WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB - Family: PUPINIDAE". accessed 8 July 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tumpeesuwan S. & Panha S. (2008). "First Record of the Genus Schistoloma Kobelt, 1902 (Prosobranchia: Pupinidae) in Thailand". The Natural History Journal of Chulalongkorn University 8(1): 65-67.
- ↑ "Pupinidae". Atlas of Living Australia, accessed 8 July 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Pupinidae". Australian Faunal Directory, accessed 8 July 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Ponder W. F. & Stanisic J. (1996). Suavocallia splendens. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 8 July 2012.
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