Suboestophora

Suboestophora
Apical, apertural and umbilical view of a shell of Suboestophora hispanica.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Trissexodontidae
Genus: Suboestophora
Ortiz de Zárate López, 1962[1]
Diversity
6-7 species

Suboestophora is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Trissexodontidae, within the Helicoidea.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Suboestophora include:

References

  1. Ortiz de Zárate López A. (1962) "Observaciones anatómicas y posición sistemática de varios helícidos españoles. V. Género Oestophora Hesse, 1907". Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural (Biología) 60: 81-104.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Suboestophora Ortiz de Zarate Lopez 1962". Fauna Europaea, accessed 13 January 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Species in genus Suboestophora" (n=8). AnimalBase, accessed 13 January 2011.
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