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List Of Non-marine Molluscs Of Madeira
The non-marine molluscs of Madeira are a part of the molluscan fauna of Madeira ( wildlife of Madeira). This list includes whole Madeira Autonomous Region, that includes Madeira Island, Porto Santo Island, Desertas Islands and Savage Islands. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Madeira. There are 56 species of gastropods: ?? species of freshwater gastropods, 56 species of land gastropods (land snails) and ?? species of bivalves living in the wild. The degree of endemism for the area of Madeira is about 84%. ;Summary table of number of species (Summary table is based on species counted in this list and include also those ones with question marks) Freshwater gastropods Land gastropods Discidae * '' Discus guerinianus'' (R. T. Lowe, 1852) - endemic to Madeira Ferussaciidae * '' Amphorella iridescens'' * '' Amphorella melampoides'' * '' Amphorella hypselia'' * ''Cecilioides eulima'' (Lowe, 1854) * '' Cecilioides nyctelia'' * ''Cylichnidi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discidae
Discidae is a taxonomic family of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Punctoidea. Genera The family Discidae has no subfamilies. Genera within the family Discidae include: * '' Anguispira'' Morse, 1864 * † '' Calogoniodiscus'' Pfeffer, 1930 * '' Canaridiscus'' Alonso & Ibáñez, 2011Yanes Y., Holyoak G. A., Holyoak D. T., Alonso M. R. & Ibáñez M. (2011). "A new Discidae subgenus and two new species (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) from the Canary Islands". ''Zootaxa ''Zootaxa'' is a peer-reviewed scientific mega journal for animal taxonomists. It is published by Magnolia Press (Auckland, New Zealand). The journal was established by Zhi-Qiang Zhang in 2001 and new issues are published multiple times a week ...'' 2911: 43-49PDF * † '' Coxiola'' Pfeffer, 1930 * '' Discus'' Fitzinger, 1833 * † '' Manganellia'' Harzhauser, Neubauer & Georgopoulou in Harzhauser et al., 2014 * † '' Protodiscus'' Solem & Yochelson, 1979 ;Synonyms: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hygromiidae
Hygromiidae is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea.Helicellidae Ihering, 1909 Anatomy Some snails in genera within this family create and use love darts as part of their courtship and mating behavior. In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 (according to the values in this table).Barker G. M.: Gastropods on Land: ''Phylogeny, Diversity and Adaptive Morphology''. in Barker G. M. (ed.): The biology of terrestrial molluscs'. CABI Publishing, Oxon, UK, 2001, . 1-146, cited pages: 139 and 142. Taxonomy The family Hygromiidae consists of the following subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005): * subfamily Hygromiinae Tryon, 1866 ** tribe Hygromiini Tryon, 1866 - synonym: Cernuellini Schileyko, 1991 * subfamily Leptaxinae C.R. Boettger, 1909 ** tribe Leptaxini C.R. Boettger, 1909 * subfamily Metafruti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leiostyla Lamellosa
''Leiostyla'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lauriidae.Falkner G., Obrdlík P., Castella E. & Speight M. C. D. 2001 ''Shelled Gastropoda of Western Europe''. München: Friedrich-Held-Gesellschaft, 267 pp.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leiostyla R. T. Lowe, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=842729 on 2021-04-29 The genus ''Leiostyla'' was previously placed in the subfamily Lauriinae, within the family Pupillidae. Species Species in the genus ''Leiostyla'' include: * '' Leiostyla abbreviata'' (R. T. Lowe, 1852) - also known as Madeiran land snail * ''Leiostyla albina'' (Pilsbry, 1931) * ''Leiostyla anglica'' (A. Férussac, 1821) * ''Leiostyla arborea'' (R. T. Lowe, 1855) * † ''Leiostyla austriaca'' (Wenz, 1921) * ''Leiostyla beatae'' Walther & Hausdorf, 2015 * '' Leiostyla calathiscus'' (R. T. Lowe, 1831) * † ''Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leiostyla Gibba
''Leiostyla gibba'' is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae. This species is mentioned in Annexes II and IV of the Habitats Directive. It is one of several species sometimes referred as Madeiran land snail. ''Leiostyla gibba'' is listed as Critically Endangered in the ''2011 IUCN Red List'', but now may possibly be extinct. Distribution This species was endemic to Madeira, Portugal. References External links * Council of Europe The Council of Europe (CoE; , CdE) is an international organisation with the goal of upholding human rights, democracy and the Law in Europe, rule of law in Europe. Founded in 1949, it is Europe's oldest intergovernmental organisation, represe .... (1996). Background Information on Invertebrates of the Habitats Directive, volume 3page 454456. Leiostyla Taxa named by Richard Thomas Lowe Gastropods described in 1852 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Habitats Dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leiostyla Abbreviata
''Leiostyla abbreviata'' is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae. It is one of several species sometimes referred as Madeiran land snail. It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive. ''Leiostyla abbreviata'' was listed as Critically endangered in the ''1996 IUCN Red List'', but it is considered to be extinct. Distribution This species was endemic to Madeira Madeira ( ; ), officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira (), is an autonomous Regions of Portugal, autonomous region of Portugal. It is an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the region of Macaronesia, just under north of ..., Portugal. References Extinct gastropods Leiostyla Taxa named by Richard Thomas Lowe Gastropods described in 1852 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Habitats Directive species {{Lauriidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauriidae
Lauriidae is a family of land snails. It is classified within the informal group Orthurethra, itself belonging to the clade Stylommatophora within the clade Eupulmonata (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). The family Lauriidae has no subfamilies. Genera Genera include: Fauna Europaea. *'' Hemilauria'' Waldén, 1983 * '''' Gray, 1840 * '' Leiostyla
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Cylichnidia Ovuliformis
''Cylichnidia ovuliformis'' is a species of land snail in the family Ferussaciidae. It is endemic to Madeira Madeira ( ; ), officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira (), is an autonomous Regions of Portugal, autonomous region of Portugal. It is an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the region of Macaronesia, just under north of ..., where it is known only from Porto Santo Island. The snail has been recorded at five sites on mountain slopes on the island. It lives on the ground, often under rocks, logs, and leaf litter. In some places it is threatened by habitat disturbance from nearby plantations. References Ferussaciidae Molluscs of Madeira Endemic fauna of Madeira Porto Santo Island Gastropods described in 1831 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ferussaciidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cecilioides Nyctelia
''Cecilioides nyctelia'' is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae. Distribution This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it share .... References Ferussaciidae Endemic fauna of Madeira Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ferussaciidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cecilioides Eulima
''Cecilioides eulima'' is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae. This species is endemic to Madeira Madeira ( ; ), officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira (), is an autonomous Regions of Portugal, autonomous region of Portugal. It is an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the region of Macaronesia, just under north of ..., Portugal. References Ferussaciidae Gastropods described in 1854 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ferussaciidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amphorella Hypselia
''Amphorella hypselia'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Ferussaciidae. Description (Original description in Latin) ''Cecilioides acicula'' (O. F. Müller, 1774) is similar, but with a shell that is twice as large, more solid, and robust, and is thus completely distinct in appearance. It differs from '' Amphorella gracilis'' (R. T. Lowe, 1831) by having a more solid, non-hyaline shell, an aperture that is obliquely produced upward and backward, and a columella that is prominently truncated versus notched at the base. Distribution This species is endemic to Madeira Madeira ( ; ), officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira (), is an autonomous Regions of Portugal, autonomous region of Portugal. It is an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the region of Macaronesia, just under north of ..., Portugal. References * External links * {{Taxonbar, from=Q14592553 Ferussaciidae Taxonomy articles c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amphorella Melampoides
''Amphorella melampoides'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae. This species is endemic to Madeira Madeira ( ; ), officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira (), is an autonomous Regions of Portugal, autonomous region of Portugal. It is an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the region of Macaronesia, just under north of ..., Portugal. References Ferussaciidae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ferussaciidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
