Pupinidae
Pupinidae is a taxonomic family of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
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Family: | Pupinidae L. Pfeiffer, 1853 |
Diversity[1] | |
at least 121 extant species |
Distribution
The distribution of the family Pupinidae includes the Himalayas, Assam, Myanmar, peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand,[2] Australia,[3] Melanesia, Micronesia and Papua New Guinea.[4]
Taxonomy
Subfamilies and genera within the family Pupinidae include (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):[5]
Pupininae L. Pfeiffer, 1853
- Alpinipupina Stanisic, 2010
- Barnaia Thach, 2017
- Callianella R. B. Newton, 1891[1]
- Cordillerapina Stanisic, 2010
- Hargravesia H. Adams, 1871
- Hildapina Iredale, 1940
- Ischurostoma Bourguignat, 1874
- Moulinsia Grateloup, 1840[1]
- Necopupina Iredale, 1937
- Porocallia Möllendorff, 1893
- Pupina Vingard, 1829 - type genus of the subfamily Pupininae[1][5]
- Signepupina Iredale, 1937
- Siphonostyla Kobelt, 1897
- Tylotoechus Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897
Liareinae Powell, 1946 - synonym: Cytoidae Climo, 1969 (n.a.) = not available name
Pollicariinae Thiele, 1929
- Pollicaria Gould, 1856[1]
- Hybocystis Benson, 1859: synonym of Pollicaria A.A. Gould, 1856
Pupinellinae Kobelt, 1902 - synonyms: Ventriculidae Wenz, 1915, Pollicariini Thiele, 1929
- Bellardiella Tapparone Canefri, 1883
- Csomapupa Páll-Gergely, 2015
- Hedleya Cox, 1892
- Nodopomatias Gude, 1921
- Pseudopomatias Möllendorff, 1885[1]
- Pupinella Gray [in Baird], 1850 - type genus of the subfamily Pupinellinae[1][5]
- Raphaulus Pfeiffer, 1856[1]
- Scaeopupina Iredale, 1941
- Schistoloma Kobelt, 1902[1][2]
- Streptaulus Benson, 1857[1]
- Tortulosa Gray, 1847[1]
- Vargapupa Páll-Gergely, 2015
subfamily incertae sedis
- Suavocallia Iredale, 1933[6]
Ecology
These snails live in wet forests in leaf litter.[4]
References
- "WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB - Family: PUPINIDAE". accessed 8 July 2012
- Tumpeesuwan S. & Panha S. (2008). "First Record of the Genus Schistoloma Kobelt, 1902 (Prosobranchia: Pupinidae) in Thailand". The Natural History Journal of Chulalongkorn University 8(1): 65-67.
- "Pupinidae". Atlas of Living Australia, accessed 8 July 2012.
- "Pupinidae". Australian Faunal Directory, accessed 8 July 2012.
- 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.
- Ponder W. F. & Stanisic J. (1996). Suavocallia splendens. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 8 July 2012.
- Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
External links
Media related to Pupinidae at Wikimedia Commons