''Palaina'' is a

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gastropod Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...

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Diplommatinidae Diplommatinidae is a family (biology), family of small land snails, also known as staircase snails, with an operculum (gastropod), operculum, Terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea. The Cochlostom ...

.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Palaina O. Semper, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818445 on 2020-10-22

Species

Species in the genus ''Palaina'' include: * '' Palaina adelpha'' Soós, 1911 * '' Palaina aerari'' (Dell, 1955) * '' Palaina ainaro'' Köhler & Kessner, 2020 * '' Palaina albata'' (Beddome, 1889) * '' Palaina alberti'' Neubert & Bouchet, 2015 * '' Palaina albrechti'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina amurensis'' (Mousson, 1887) * '' Palaina angulata'' O. Boettger, 1891 * '' Palaina arborfumosa'' Shea & Griffiths, 2010 * '' Palaina ascendens'' (Mousson, 1870) second junior homonym of ''Palaina ascendens'' (E. von Martens, 1864) * '' Palaina ascendens'' (E. von Martens, 1864) * '' Palaina astenis'' Vermeulen, 1997 * '' Palaina attenboroughi'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina bantimurungensis'' Maassen, 2003 * '' Palaina beilanensis'' Preston, 1913 * '' Palaina bicornis'' van Benthem Jutting, 1958 * '' Palaina biroi'' Soós, 1911 * '' Palaina boucheti'' Tillier, 1981 * '' Palaina bougainvillei'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina brandontrani'' Köhler & Kessner, 2020 * '' Palaina brazieri'' (Cox, 1870) * '' Palaina bundiana'' Wiktor, 1998 * '' Palaina cantori'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) * '' Palaina capillacea'' (Pfeiff., 1855) * '' Palaina carbavica'' O. Boettger, 1891 * '' Palaina catanduanica'' Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895 * '' Palaina cenderawasih'' Greķe, 2021 * '' Palaina chalarostoma'' Quadras & Möllendorff, 1896 * '' Palaina chrysalis'' (Möllendorff, 1887) * '' Palaina chrysostoma'' (E. A. Smith, 1897) * '' Palaina citrinella'' van Benthem Jutting, 1963 * '' Palaina clappi'' Solem, 1960 * '' Palaina commixta'' I. Rensch, 1937 * '' Palaina consobrina'' van Benthem Jutting, 1963 * '' Palaina conspicua'' Möllendorff, 1893 * '' Palaina cristata'' Quadras & Möllendorff, 1893 * '' Palaina cupulifera'' van Benthem Jutting, 1963 * '' Palaina dautzenbergiana'' (Yen, 1948) * '' Palaina deformis'' Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895 * '' Palaina deliciosa'' Iredale, 1944 * '' Palaina dianctoides'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina diepenheimi'' (Preston, 1913) * '' Palaina dimorpha'' Crosse, 1866 * '' Palaina doberai'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina dohertyi'' E. A. Smith, 1897 * '' Palaina dohrni'' * '' Palaina doliolum'' Möllendorff, 1897 * '' Palaina edwardi'' Iredale, 1944 * '' Palaina embra'' Iredale, 1944 * ''

Palaina erythropeplos ''Palaina'' is a genus of minute land snails with operculum (gastropod), opercula, terrestrial animal, terrestrial gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family (biology), family Diplommatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Palaina ...

'' van Benthem Jutting, 1958 * '' Palaina eumirabilis'' Zilch, 1953 * '' Palaina evanescens'' Greķe, 2021 * '' Palaina extremita'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina flammulata'' Neubert & Bouchet, 2015 * '' Palaina flavocylindrica'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina floridensis'' Solem, 1960 * '' Palaina formosana'' Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1905 * '' Palaina francoisi'' Ancey, 1905 * '' Palaina gardneri'' Dell, 1955 * '' Palaina gedeana'' Möllendorff, 1897 * '' Palaina glabella'' Neubert & Bouchet, 2015 (primary homonym - invalid) * '' Palaina glabella'' van Benthem Jutting, 1963 * '' Palaina godeffroyana'' (Mousson, 1870) * '' Palaina granulum'' I. Rensch & B. Rensch, 1929 * '' Palaina hartmanni'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina hidalgoi'' Möllendorff, 1896 * '' Palaina hyalina'' Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894 * '' Palaina iha'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina imperfecta'' Greķe, 2017 * ''

Palaina inconspicua ''Palaina'' is a genus of minute land snails with opercula, terrestrial gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Palaina O. Semper, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...

'' van Benthem Jutting, 1963 * '' Palaina insulana'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina intercollis'' Shea & Griffiths, 2010 * '' Palaina kagainisi'' Greķe, 2021 * '' Palaina kitteli'' Neubert & Bouchet, 2015 * '' Palaina kubaryi'' Möllendorff, 1897 * '' Palaina kuniorum'' Tillier, 1981 ''* Palaina labeosa'' Neubert & Bouchet, 2015 * '' Palaina laszloi'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina latecostata'' (Mousson, 1870) * '' Palaina lengguru'' Greķe, 2017 * ''

Palaina leptotoreutos ''Palaina'' is a genus of minute land snails with operculum (gastropod), opercula, terrestrial animal, terrestrial gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family (biology), family Diplommatinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Palaina ...

'' van Benthem Jutting, 1958 * '' Palaina levicostulata'' Iredale, 1944 * '' Palaina liliputana'' van Benthem Jutting, 1963 * '' Palaina louisiade'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina lucia'' Iredale, 1944 * '' Palaina macgillivrayi'' (Pfeiff., 1855) * '' Palaina mairasi''Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina manggaraica'' (B. Rensch, 1931) * '' Palaina marchei'' (Bavay, 1906) * '' Palaina mareana'' Tillier, 1981 * '' Palaina mariei'' (Crosse, 1867) * '' Palaina megalostoma'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina mengen'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina minuscularia'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina minuta'' (H. Adams, 1868) * '' Palaina minutula'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina mirifica'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina misoolensis'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina modesta'' Quadras & Möllendorff, 1893 * '' Palaina moellendorffi'' (Fulton, 1899) * '' Palaina montrouzieri'' (Crosse, 1874) * '' Palaina morongensis'' Möllendorff, 1890 * '' Palaina moussoni'' Crosse, 1866 * '' Palaina mutis'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina nanodes'' Tillier, 1981 * '' Palaina nicobarica'' (Godwin-Austen, 1886) * '' Palaina nissidiophila'' Tillier, 1981 * '' Palaina novoguineensis'' E. A. Smith, 1897 * '' Palaina novopommerana'' I. Rensch & B. Rensch, 1929 * '' Palaina nubigena'' Möllendorff, 1897 * '' Palaina obesa'' (Hedley, 1898) * '' Palaina obiensis'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina onin'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina opaoana'' Tillier, 1981 * '' Palaina orelimo'' Köhler & Kessner, 2020 * '' Palaina ovatula'' Möllendorff, 1897 * '' Palaina pagodula'' (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909) * '' Palaina pallgergelyi'' Greķe, 2021 * '' Palaina papuamontis'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina papuanorum'' Soós, 1911 * '' Palaina paradisaea'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina parietalis'' Neubert & Bouchet, 2015 * '' Palaina patula'' Crosse, 1866 * '' Palaina paucicostata'' Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1905 * '' Palaina perroquini'' (Crosse, 1871) * '' Palaina perspectiva'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina platycheilus'' (Beddome, 1889) * '' Palaina polystoma'' B. Rensch, 1931 * '' Palaina pomatiaeformis'' (Mousson, 1870) * '' Palaina ponsonbyi'' Sykes, 1903 * '' Palaina porrecta'' Möllendorff, 1890 * '' Palaina propinqua'' van Benthem Jutting, 1963 * '' Palaina psittricha'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina pumila'' van Benthem Jutting, 1959 * '' Palaina pupa'' Crosse, 1865 * '' Palaina pusilla'' Martens, 1877 * '' Palaina quadrasi'' (Möllendorff, 1887) * '' Palaina quadricornis'' van Benthem Jutting, 1958 * '' Palaina repandostoma'' van Benthem Jutting, 1963 * '' Palaina rubella'' (Beddome, 1889) * '' Palaina sarmi'' Greķe, 2021 * '' Palaina saxatilis'' Greķe, 2021 * '' Palaina saxicola'' (Möllendorff, 1887) * '' Palaina scalarina'' Möllendorff, 1897 * '' Palaina scaveola'' van Benthem Jutting, 1958 * '' Palaina schneideri'' I. Rensch & B. Rensch, 1929 * '' Palaina semperi'' Kobelt, 1902 * '' Palaina silvicultrix'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina slapcinskyi'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina solomonensis'' (Dell, 1955) * '' Palaina sparselamellata'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina strigata'' Crosse, 1866 * '' Palaina striolata'' Crosse, 1866 * '' Palaina subregularis'' (Mousson, 1870) * '' Palaina sulcata'' Neubert & Bouchet, 2015 * '' Palaina sulcicollis'' (Möllendorff, 1897) * '' Palaina taeniolata'' Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894 * '' Palaina tanimbarensis'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina telnovi'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina thomasrinteleni'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina trachelostropha'' Möllendorff, 1890 * '' Palaina truncata'' Neubert & Bouchet, 2015 * '' Palaina tuba'' Köhler & Kessner, 2020 * '' Palaina tuberosa'' (Mousson, 1870) * '' Palaina tuberosissima'' Neubert & Bouchet, 2015 * '' Palaina tumens'' (Fulton, 1899) * '' Palaina ulingensis'' (Möllendorff, 1887) * '' Palaina vermeuleni'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina vilarensis'' Zilch, 1953 * '' Palaina vulcanicola'' Vermeulen, 1996 * '' Palaina waigeo'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina waterhousei'' Iredale, 1944 * '' Palaina wawiyai'' Greķe, 2017 * '' Palaina wezendonki'' Maassen, 2003; * '' Palaina wilsoni'' Crosse, 1866 * '' Palaina wisemani'' (Cox, 1870) * '' Palaina xiphidium'' Möllendorff, 1897 * '' Palaina yamdena'' Greķe, 2017

References

* Yamazaki, K.; Yamazaki, M.; Ueshima, R. (2013). Systematic review of diplommatinid land snails (Caenogastropoda, Diplommatinidae) endemic to the Palau Islands.(1) Generic classification and revision of Hungerfordia species with highly developed axial ribs. Zootaxa. 3743(1), 1-71

External links

Semper O. (1865). Notice préliminaire sur la famille des Diplommatinacées. Journal de Conchyliologie. 13: 289-294

Möllendorff, O. F. von. (1897). Neue Landschnecken von Java. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 29(7-8): 57–72, 89–97

Pease, W. H. (1865). Descriptions of new species of Phaneropneumona, inhabiting Polynesia. American Journal of Conchology. 1(4): 287-291.

Martens, E. von. (1867). Die Landschnecken. Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien. Nach amtlichen Quellen. Zoologischer Teil. Zweiter Band: XII + 447, 22 plates; Königliche Geheime Ober-Hofbuchdruckerei, Berlin

Kobelt W. (1902). Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. 16. Lieferung. Mollusca. Cyclophoridae. Das Tierreich. XXXIX + 662 pp., 1 map. [July]. Berlin (R. Friedländer).

Iredale, T. (1944). The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. The Australian Zoologist. 10(3): 299-334.
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