''Dendrotrochus'' is a
genus
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of small air-breathing
land snails,
terrestrial
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Terrestrial may also refer to:
* Terrestrial animal, an animal that lives on land opposed to living in water, or sometimes an animal that lives on or near the ground, as opposed to ...
pulmonate gastropod mollusk
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s in the family
Trochomorphidae
Trochomorphidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Gastrodontoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Since 2017, its classification has ...
, the hive snails.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995239 on 2020-10-18]
Species
Species within the genus ''Dendrotrochus'' include:
* ''
Dendrotrochus arrowensis''
(Le Guillou, 1842)
* ''
Dendrotrochus cineraceus
''Dendrotrochus'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae, the hive snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: W ...
''
(Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)
* ''
Dendrotrochus coultasi''
Clench, 1957
* ''
Dendrotrochus dahli
''Dendrotrochus'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae, the hive snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: Wor ...
''
Thiele, 1928
* ''
Dendrotrochus helicinoides''
(L. Pfeiffer, 1849)
* ''
Dendrotrochus huberi''
Thach, 2020
* ''
Dendrotrochus kraemeri
''Dendrotrochus'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae, the hive snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: W ...
''
Thiele, 1928
* ''
Dendrotrochus layardi
''Dendrotrochus'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae, the hive snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: W ...
''
(Hartman, 1889)
* ''
Dendrotrochus leucotropis
''Dendrotrochus'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae, the hive snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: W ...
''
(Pfeiffer, 1861)
* ''
Dendrotrochus mentum
''Dendrotrochus'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae, the hive snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: W ...
''
Hedley, 1899
* ''
Dendrotrochus ponapensis
''Dendrotrochus ponapensis'' is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species is endemic to Micronesia
Micronesia (, ) is a subregion o ...
''
* ''
Dendrotrochus stramineus
''Dendrotrochus'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae, the hive snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: W ...
''
Sykes, 1903
* ''
Dendrotrochus thachi
''Dendrotrochus'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae, the hive snails. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: W ...
''
F. Huber, 2020
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Dendrotrochus labillardierei''
(E. A. Smith, 1884): synonym of ''Dendrotrochus helicinoides labillardierei ''
(E. A. Smith, 1884)
* ''Dendrotrochus ponapensis''
H. B. Baker, 1941: synonym of ''
Ponapea ponapensis
''Ponapea'' is a genus of palms which is native to certain islands in the western Pacific. The genus consists of four species, and has often been considered to be part of the genus ''Ptychosperma''. Three of the species are endemic to the Carol ...
''
(H. B. Baker, 1941) (original combination)
References
* Delsaerdt A., 2016 Land snails on the Solomon Islands. Vol. III. Trochomorphidae and systematical review of all other families. Ancona: L'Informatore Piceno. 160 pp
External links
Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, Second series: Pulmonata. Vol. 9, Helicidae vol. 7, pp. 1-48, pls 1-14Solem, A. (1959). Systematics and zoogeography of the land and fresh-water Mollusca of the New Hebrides. Fieldiana Zoology. 4(3): 1-359
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Trochomorphidae
Taxa named by Henry Augustus Pilsbry
Gastropod genera
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