Neocyclotidae

Neocyclotidae is a family of tropical land snails with gills and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the informal group Architaenioglossa belonging to the clade Caenogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[1]

Neocyclotidae
A live individual of Amphicyclotulus amethystinus
Three views of a shell of Poteria fasciatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:
Cyclophoroidea
Family:
Neocyclotidae

Synonyms

Dicristidae Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975

Subfamilies

Subfamilies within the family Neocyclotidae include:[1]

  • subfamily Neocyclotinae Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897 - synonym: Poteriinae Thiele, 1929; Crocidopomatinae F. G. Thompson, 1967; Dicristidae Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975
  • subfamily Amphicyclotinae Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897 - synonym: Aperostomatinae H. B. Baker, 1922

Genera

Genera in the family Neocyclotidae include:[2]

subfamily Neocyclotinae

  • Crocidopoma Shuttleworth, 1856[1][3]
  • Dicrista F. G. Thompson, 1969[1]
  • Neocyclotus Fischer & Crosse, 1886 - type genus of the subfamily Neocyclotidae[1]
  • Poteria Gray, 1850[1]

subfamily Amphicyclotinae

  • Amphicyclotus Crosse & P. Fischer, 1879 - type genus of the family Amphicyclotinae[1]
  • Aperostoma Troschel, 1847[1]

subfamily ?

  • Amphicyclotulus Kobelt, 1912
  • Austrocyclotus
  • Barbacyclus
  • Calaperostoma
  • Cycladamsia
  • Cycloadamsia
  • Cyclobakeria
  • Cyclochittya
  • Cyclojamaicia
  • Cyclopilsbrya
  • Cyclovendreysia
  • Daronia H. Adams, 1861
  • Farcimoides
  • Gassiesia
  • Gonatoraphe
  • Incerticyclus
  • Incidostoma
  • Kondoraphe
  • Lagocyclus
  • Lithacaspis
  • Mexcyclotus
  • Ostodes
  • Paramiella
  • Ptychocochlis
  • Rugicyclotus
  • Tomocyclus
  • Xenocyclus

References
  1. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks. 47 (1–2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  2. Neocyclotidae, Discover Life, accessed 21 December 2008. (This source does not include family Megalostomatidae and its members are included within Neocyclotidae.)
  3. "Mollusca" Archived 18 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.

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