Simpulopsis

Simpulopsis
dorsal view of Simpulopsis rufovirens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Helicina
Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Simpulopsidae
Genus: Simpulopsis
Beck, 1837
Type species
Helix (Cochlohydra) sulculosa
Férussac, 1821
Synonyms
  • Bulimulopsis Pilsbry, 1899
  • Bulimulus (Eudioptus) E. von Martens, 1860
  • Bulimus (Eudioptus) von Martens, 1860 (superseded combination)
  • Eudioptus E. von Martens, 1860
  • Paracochlea Hylton Scott, 1967
  • Pseudoglandina Weyrauch, 1967
  • Simpulopsis (Eudioptus) E. von Martens, 1860· accepted, alternate representation
  • Simpulopsis (Simpulopsis) H. Beck, 1837· accepted, alternate representation
  • Succinea (Simpulopsis) H. Beck, 1837 (original rank)

Simpulopsis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Simpulopsidae.

Simpulopsis is the type genus of the tribe Simpulopsini and of the family Simpulopsidae.

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Simpulopsis includes Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil and Ecuador.

Species

Simpulopsis rufovirens in motion

Species within the genus Simpulopsis include:

subgenus Simpulopsis Beck, 1837

subgenus Eudioptus Albers, 1860

No subgenus mentioned:

Synonyms

References

  1. ↑ Beck (1837). Index Moll. Mus. Ch. Fred. (1): 100.
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Simpulopsis H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995406 on 2021-02-08
  3. ↑ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: periodical has ISBN (link)
  4. 1 2 Borrero F. J. & Breure A. S. H. (2011). "The Amphibulimidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Orthalicoidea) from Colombia and adjacent areas". Zootaxa 3054: 1-59. preview.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 (in Portuguese) Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". Rev. Biol. Trop. 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract), PDF Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine.
  6. ↑ Breure A. S. H. & Borrero F. J. (2008). "An annotated checklist of the land snail family Orthalicidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Orthalicoidea) in Ecuador, with notes on the distribution of the mainland species. Zootaxa 1768: 1-40. abstract.
  7. ↑ Breure A. S. H. (2011). "Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Royal Belgian Institute of Sciences, Brussels, with description of two new species". ZooKeys 101: 1-50. doi:10.3897/zookeys.101.1133.
  8. 1 2 Agudo-Padrón A. I. (2009). "Recent Terrestrial and Freshwater Molluscs of Rio Grande do Sul State, RS, Southern Brazil Region: A Comprehensive Synthesis and Check List". Visaya (April 2009): 1-13. PDF Archived 2012-11-05 at the Wayback Machine.
  9. ↑ Thompson F. G. (1957). "A collection of mollusks from Northern Venezuela". Occacional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan (591): 1-13.

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