Trachia

Trachia
Shell of Trachia limatulata (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Camaenidae
Subfamily: Camaeninae
Genus: Trachia
E. von Martens, 1860
Type species
Helix asperella L. Pfeiffer, 1846
Synonyms
  • Eurystoma Albers, 1850
  • Helix (Eurystoma) Albers, 1850
  • Helix (Trachia) E. von Martens, 1860
  • Planispira (Trachia) E. von Martens, 1860

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

These snails are found from Western Ghats of India, Sri Lanka, Sabah and Singapore.

Species

The following species are recognized.

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. ↑ "Taxon details – Trachia E. von Martens, 1860". WoRMS. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Sri Lankan snail diversity". Sri Lanka Species Database. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  3. ↑ "A sighting of a rare snail, Trachia pudica from Singapore". Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  4. ↑ Vermeulen, J. J.; Liew, T. S.; Schilthuizen, M. (2015). "Additions to the knowledge of the land snails of Sabah (Malaysia, Borneo), including 48 new species". ZooKeys (531). Zookeys. 2015 Nov 2;(531):1–139: 1–139. Bibcode:2015ZooK..531....1V. doi:10.3897/zookeys.531.6097. PMC 4668911. PMID 26692803.
  5. ↑ "MolluscaBase taxon details - Eurychlamys Godwin-Austen, 1899". MolluscaBase. Retrieved 25 February 2019.