''Parachloritis'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of air-breathing
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,
terrestrial
Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth, as opposed to extraterrestrial.
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 o ...
pulmonate
Pulmonata or pulmonates is an informal group (previously an order, and before that, a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group inclu ...
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 ...
mollusk
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s in the subfamily
Hadrinae of the family
Camaenidae
Camaenidae is a Family (biology), family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea, the typical snails and their allies. This is one of the most diverse families i ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Parachloritis Ehrmann, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995900 on 2021-12-05]
Species
* ''
Parachloritis afranio''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis argilacea''
(Férussac, 1821)
* ''
Parachloritis atauroensis''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis baucauensis''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis herculea''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis laritame''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis malukuensis''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis manuelmendesi''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis mariae''
(Nobre, 1917)
* ''
Parachloritis mendax''
(Martens, 1864)
* ''
Parachloritis mundiperdidi''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis newtoni''
(Nobre, 1917)
* ''
Parachloritis ninokonisi''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis nusatenggarae''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis pseudolandouria''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis ramelau''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis reidi''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis renschi''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis sylvatica''
Köhler & Kessner, 2014
* ''
Parachloritis telitecta''
(Möllendorff, 1892)
References
* Ehrmann, P. (1912). Die Landmollusken-Fauna der Tenimber-Inseln. Sitzungsberichte der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Leipzig. 38: 32-71
External links
Köhler, F.; Kessner, V. (2014). Mitochondrial and morphological differentiation in a previously unrecognized radiation of the land snail genus Parachloritis Ehrmann, 1912 on Timor (Pulmonata: Camaenidae). Contributions to Zoology. 83(1): 1-40
Camaenidae
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