The family Annulariidae is a

taxonomic 280px, Generalized scheme of taxonomy Taxonomy is a practice and science concerned with classification or categorization. Typically, there are two parts to it: the development of an underlying scheme of classes (a taxonomy) and the allocation ...

family of small

operculate An operculum (; ) is a corneous or calcareous anatomical structure like a trapdoor that exists in many (but not all) groups of sea snails and freshwater snails, and also in a few groups of land snails, including the Helicinidae, Cyclophoridae, A ...

land snail A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have gastropod shell, shel ...

s in the superfamily

Littorinoidea Littorinoidea are a Taxonomic rank, superfamily of both sea snails and land snails which have a gill and an operculum (gastropod), operculum, Terrestrial animal, terrestrial and marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusc, mollusks in the clade Litt ...

.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Annulariidae Henderson & Bartsch, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368483 on 2020-08-10

Genera

;Subfamily Abbottellinae Watters, 2016 * ''

Abbottella ''Abbottella'' is a genus of Operculum (gastropod), operculate land snails, terrestrial animal, terrestrial gastropod mollusks gastropod in the family Pomatiidae. The generic name ''Abbottella'' is in honor of Dr. W. L. Abbott.This means either ...

'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Abbottipoma'' Watters, M. L. Smith & Sneddon, 2020 * ''

Annularisca ''Annularisca'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae.Arenabbottella'' Watters, M. L. Smith & Sneddon, 2020 * '' Lagopoma'' Bartsch, 1946 * '' Leiabbottella'' Watters, 2010 * '' Meganipha'' F. G. Thompson, 1978 * '' Microabbottella'' Watters, M. L. Smith & Sneddon, 2020 * ''

Opisthosiphon ''Opisthosiphon'' is a genus of land snails with an Operculum (gastropod), operculum, terrestrial animal, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Annulariidae. Description The genus ''Opisthosiphon'' has been described by American malacol ...

'' Dall, 1905 * '' Preclaripoma'' Watters, M. L. Smith & Sneddon, 2020 * '' Rolleia'' Crosse, 1891 ;Subfamily Annulariinae Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Adamsiella'' L. Pfeiffer, 1851 * ''

Annularia ''Annularia'' is a form taxon, applied to fossil foliage belonging to extinct plants of the genus ''Calamites'' in the order Equisetales. Description ''Annularia'' is a form taxon name given to leaves of ''Calamites''. In that species, the leav ...

'' Schumacher, 1817 * ''

Annularops ''Annularops'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae The family Pomatiidae is a taxonomic family of small operculate land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks that can be fou ...

'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Blaesospira'' Crosse, 1891 * '' Chittypoma'' Watters, 2006 * '' Cistulops'' H. B. Baker, 1924 * '' Eyerdamia'' Bartsch, 1946 * ''

Juannularia ''Juannularia'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae The family Pomatiidae is a taxonomic family of small operculate land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks that can be f ...

'' de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941 * '' Lugarenia'' de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941 * '' Megannularia'' Watters, 2006 * '' Saulaepoma'' Watters, 2006 * '' Weinlandipoma'' Bartsch, 1946 * ''

Xenopoma ''Xenopoma'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Annulariidae The family Annulariidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family of small Operculum (gastropod), operculate land snails in th ...

'' Crosse, 1891 * '' Xenopomoides'' de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941 ;Subfamily Chondropomatinae Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Aguayotudora'' de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941 * ''

Annularodes ''Annularodes'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae The family Pomatiidae is a taxonomic family of small operculate land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks that can be fo ...

'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Bonairea'' H. B. Baker, 1924 * ''

Chondropoma ''Chondropoma'' is a genus of small Operculum (gastropod), operculate land snails, terrestrial animal, terrestrial gastropods in the subfamily Chondropomatinae of the family Annulariidae. Distribution Distribution of ''Chondropoma'' include L ...

'' L. Pfeiffer, 1847 * '' Chondrops'' Bartsch, 1946 * ''

Chondrothyrium ''Chondrothyrium'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae The family Pomatiidae is a taxonomic family of small operculate land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks that can be ...

'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Colonella'' Bartsch, 1946 * '' Crossepoma'' Bartsch, 1946 * '' Cubadamsiella'' de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941 * '' Diplopoma'' L. Pfeiffer, 1859 * '' Parachondria'' Dall, 1905 * '' Parachondrops'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Rhytidopoma'' Sykes, 1901 * '' Rhytidothyra'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 ;Subfamily Rhytidopomatinae Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Colonina'' Bartsch, 1946 * ''

Ramsdenia ''Ramsdenia'' is a genus of land snails with an Operculum (gastropod), operculum, terrestrial animal, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Ramsdenia'': *''Rams ...

'' Preston, 1913 ;Subfamily Tudorinae Watters, 2006 * '' Annularita'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Articulipoma'' Bartsch, 1946 * '' Choanopomops'' H. B. Baker, 1928 * '' Chondropomartes'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Chondropomella'' Bartsch, 1932 * '' Chondropometes'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Chondropomium'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Chondrothyra'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Clydonopoma'' Pilsbry, 1933 * '' Colobostylus'' Crosse & P. Fischer, 1888 * '' Dallsiphona'' de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941 * '' Eutudora'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Gouldipoma'' Watters, 2006 * '' Gutierrezium'' de la Torre & Bartsch, 1938 * '' Halotudora'' Watters, 2006 * '' Licina'' Gray, 1847 * '' Paradoxipoma'' Watters, 2014 * '' Sallepoma'' Bartsch, 1946 * '' Samanicola'' Watters, 2006 * '' Superbipoma'' Watters & Larson, 2017 * '' Tudora'' Gray, 1850 * '' Tudorina'' de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941 * '' Tudorisca'' Henderson & Bartsch, 1920 * '' Turrithyra'' de la Torre & Bartsch, 1938 * '' Tessaripoma'' Watters, 2016 * '' Incertipoma'' Bartsch, 1946 (temporary name)

Distribution

Island of

Hispaniola Hispaniola (, also ) is an island between Geography of Cuba, Cuba and Geography of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the second-largest by List of C ...

and the Bahama Archipelago.

References

* Watters, G. Thomas. The Caribbean land snail family Annulariidae: A revision of the higher taxa and a catalog of the species. Backhuys Publishers, 2006. * Watters, G.T. (2014) A preliminary review of the Annulariidae of the Lesser Antilles. Nautilus, 128 (3), 65–90 * Watters G.T., Smith M.L. & Sneddon D.J. (2020). ''The subfamily Abbottellinae (Gastropoda: Annulariidae): origins, associations, and a review of the Hispaniolan taxa''. The Nautilus. 134(1): 1-34.

External links

SIMONE, LUIZ RICARDO L. "COMPARATIVE MORPHOLOGY AND PHYLOGENY OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SUPERFAMILIES OF ARCHITAENIOGLOSSANS AND THE ANNULARIIDAE (MOLLUSCA, CAENOGASTROPODA)'(With 354 figures)." Arquivos do Museu National 62.4 (2004): 387-504

Watters, G. Thomas. "A revision of the Annulariidae of Central America (Gastropoda: Littorinoidea)." Zootaxa 3878.4 (2014): 301-350
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