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Genus of gastropods
Sphincterochila
A lateral view of a live individual of
Sphincterochila candidissima
A dorsal view of a live Sphincterochila candidissima
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Heterobranchia
Order:
Stylommatophora
Infraorder:
Helicoidei
Superfamily:
Helicoidea
Family:
Sphincterochilidae
Genus:
Sphincterochila
Ancey , 1887
[1]
Type species
Helix boissieri Charpentier, 1847
Synonyms
[2]
Albea Pallary, 1910
Albea (Cariosula) Pallary, 1910
Albea (Sphincterochila) Ancey, 1887
Calcarina Moquin-Tandon, 1848
Candidissima Pallary, 1910
Leucochroa (Calcarina) Moquin-Tandon, 1848
Leucochroa (Sphincterochila) Ancey, 1887
Mima Westerlund, 1886
Rima Pallary, 1910
Sphincterochila (Albea) Pallary, 1910· accepted, alternate representation
Sphincterochila (Cariosula) Pallary, 1910· accepted, alternate representation
Sphincterochila (Cerigottella) E. Gittenberger, 1993· accepted, alternate representation
Sphincterochila (Rima) Pallary, 1910 (junior synonym)
Sphincterochila (Sphincterochila) Ancey, 1887 accepted, alternate representation
Sphincterochila (Zilchena) Forcart, 1972· accepted, alternate representation
Sphincterochila is a
genus of air-breathing
land snails ,
terrestrial
pulmonate
gastropod
molluscs in the
family
Sphincterochilidae .
[2]
Sphincterochila is the
type genus of the family Sphincterochilidae.
[3]
Species in the genus Sphincterochila are
arid -adapted (adapted to living in very dry conditions).
Species in the genus Sphincterochila include:
Sphincterochila baetica (Rossmässler, 1854)
[4]
[5]
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Sphincterochila baumbergeri (Wenz, 1936)
Sphincterochila candidissima (Draparnaud, 1801)
[6]
[4]
[5]
Sphincterochila cariosa (Olivier, 1801)
[6]
[5] –
shell description
Sphincterochila cariosula (Michaud, 1833)
[4]
[5]
Sphincterochila chionudiscus (Boettger, 1874)
[5]
Sphincterochila cyrenaica Sturany, 1908
Sphincterochila debeauxi elevata Pallary, 1910
[5]
Sphincterochila fimbriata (Bourguignat, 1852)
[5]
Sphincterochila illicita (Mousson, 1874)
Sphincterochila insularis (Boettger, 1894)
[4]
†
Sphincterochila jodoti Rey, 1974
Sphincterochila maroccana Pallary, 1917
[5]
Sphincterochila maroccana conica Pallary, 1926
[5]
Sphincterochila maroccana depressa Pallary, 1926
[5]
Sphincterochila maroccana major Pallary, 1926
[5]
Sphincterochila maroccana minor Pallary, 1926
[5]
Sphincterochila maroccana tananensis Pallary, 1917
[5]
Sphincterochila mixta Kaltenbach, 1950
Sphincterochila pagodula (Rutland, 1878)
[5]
Sphincterochila pagodula umbilicata (Ruttland, 1878)
[5]
Sphincterochila pardoi Llabador, 1950
[5]
Sphincterochila prophetarum (Bourguignat, 1852)
[4]
[5]
Sphincterochila tunetana (Pfeiffer, 1850)
[6]
Sphincterochila zonata (Bourguignat, 1853)
[5]
[7]
[8]
Synonyms
Sphincterochila aharonii (Kobelt, 1913) :
[5] synonym of
Leucochroa aharonii Kobelt, 1913 (taxon inquirendum)
Sphincterochila boissieri (Charpentier, 1847) – type species:
[4] synonym of
Sphincterochila zonata zonata (Bourguignat, 1853)
Sphincterochila corrugata Pallary, 1917 :
[5] synonym of Albea mayrani var. corrugata Pallary, 1917 (taxon inquirendum)
Sphincterochila debeauxi (Kobelt, 1881) :
[5] synonym of
Leucochroa debeauxi Kobelt, 1881 (taxon inquirendum)
Sphincterochila marteli (Pallary, 1918) :
[5] synonym of
Albea marteli Pallary, 1918 (taxon inquirendum)
Sphincterochila mayrani (Gassies, 1856) :
[5] synonym of
Albea mayrani (Gassies, 1856) (taxon inquirendum)
Sphincterochila mayrani turrita (Gassies, 1856)
[5]
Sphincterochila roumensiana (Pallary, 1911) :
[5] synonym of
Albea roumensiana Pallary, 1918 (taxon inquirednum)
Comparison of apertural views of
shells of five Sphincterochila species:
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Ancey C. F. (1887). "Description of new genera or sub-genera of Helicidae". (Continued).
The Conchologists’ Exchange 2 (2):
22-23 .
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b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Sphincterochila Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at:
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996739 on 2020-12-05
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Bouchet, Philippe ;
Rocroi, Jean-Pierre ; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard;
Ponder, Winston ; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "
Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families ".
Malacologia . 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397.
ISBN
3-925919-72-4 .
ISSN
0076-2997 .
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c Abbes I., Nouira S. & Neubert E. (2011). "Sphincterochilidae from Tunisia, with a note on the subgenus Rima Pallary, 1910 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata)".
ZooKeys 151 : 1–15.
doi :
10.3897/zookeys.151.2264 .
^ Steinberger Y. (1991).
"Biology of Arid region Soils – Faunal Components" . In J. Skujins (ed.). Semiarid Lands and Deserts: Soil Resource and Reclamation . Books in soils, plants and the environment. New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc. p. 187.
ISBN
0-8247-8388-3 .
^ Shachak M.; Orr Y.; Steinberger Y. (1975). "Field observations on the natural history of Sphincterochila (S.) zonata (Bourguignat, 1853) (= S. boissieri Charpentier, 1847)". Argamon: Israel Journal of Malacology. Israel Malacology Society and Municipal Malacology Museum: Nahariya . 5 (1–4): 20–46.
ISSN
0334-326X .