''Rhinus'' 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
Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ...
s in the family
Simpulopsidae
Simpulopsidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of air-breathing land snails, Terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod Mollusca, molluscs in the superfamily Orthalicoidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Rhinus E. von Martens, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=877284 on 2021-02-20]
Species
Species within the genus ''Rhinus'' include:
* ''
Rhinus angosturensis''
(Gruner, 1841)
* ''
Rhinus argentinus''
(Ancey, 1901)
* ''
Rhinus botocudus''
Simone & Salvador, 2016
* ''
Rhinus ciliatus''
(Gould, 1846)
* ''
Rhinus constrictus''
(L. Pfeiffer, 1841)
* ''
Rhinus durus''
(Spix, 1827)
* ''
Rhinus evelinae''
Leme, 1986
* ''
Rhinus felipponei''
(Ihering, 1928)
* ''
Rhinus heterotrichus''
( Moricand, 1836)
* ''
Rhinus koseritzi''
(Clessin, 1888)
* ''
Rhinus obeliscus''
F. Haas, 1936
* ''
Rhinus ovulum''
(Reeve, 1849)
* ''
Rhinus pubescens''
( Moricand, 1846)
* ''
Rhinus rochai''
(F. Baker, 1914)
* ''
Rhinus scobinatus''
(Wood, 1828)
* ''
Rhinus suturalis''
(F. Baker, 1914)
* ''
Rhinus taipuensis''
(F. Baker, 1914)
* ''
Rhinus thomei''
(Weyrauch, 1967)
* ''
Rhinus velutinohispidus''
( Moricand, 1836)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Rhinus heterogrammus''
( Moricand, 1836): synonym of ''
Protoglyptus heterogramma''
(S. Moricand, 1836)
* ''Rhinus longisetus''
( Moricand, 1846): synonym of ''
Protoglyptus longiseta''
(S. Moricand, 1846)
References
* Moricand S. 1846, 1876. Troisième supplément au Mémore sur les coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de la province de Bahia envoyées par M. Blanchet. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d’Histoire Naturelle de Genève 11: 147-160
* Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
External links
Albers, J. C.; Martens, E. von. (1860). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers. Ed. 2. Pp. i-xviii, 1-359. Leipzig: EngelmanBreure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the “Comisión Científica del Pacífico.”. PeerJ. 5, e3065
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Simpulopsidae