Obeliscus

Obeliscus
Obeliscus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Achatinoidea
Family: Subulinidae
Genus: Obeliscus
Beck, 1837[1]

Obeliscus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Subulinidae.

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Distribution

Species within this genus occur in Brazil,[2] Cuba,[3] ...

Species

The genus Obeliscus includes the following species:

  • Obeliscus acicularis Aguayo & Jaume, 1957[3]
  • Obeliscus agassizi Pilsbry, 1906[2]
  • Obeliscus angustatus (Gundlach, 1856)[3]
  • Obeliscus bacillus (Pfeiffer, 1861)[3]
  • Obeliscus basilissa Aguayo & Jaume, 1954[3]
  • Obeliscus binneyi Pilsbry, 1906[3]
  • Obeliscus blandianus Pilsbry, 1906[3]
  • Obeliscus carphodes (Pfeiffer, 1852)[2]
  • Obeliscus clavus[3]
    • Obeliscus clavus flavus Pilsbry, 1906[3]
  • Obeliscus columella (Philippi, 1844)[2]
  • Obeliscus gonostoma (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1863)[3]
  • Obeliscus gundlachi (Pfeiffer, 1863)[3]
  • Obeliscus homalogyrus (Shuttleworth in Pfeiffer, 1851)[3]
  • Obeliscus lata Gundlach in Pilsbry, 1905[3]
  • Obeliscus maximus (Poey, 1854)[3]
  • Obeliscus microstoma (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1863)[3]
  • Obeliscus obeliscus (Moricand, 1833)[2]
  • Obeliscus paradoxus (Arango, 1881)[3]
  • Obeliscus pattalus Pilsbry, 1906[2]
  • Obeliscus petricola Aguayo & Jaume, 1957[3]
  • Obeliscus planospirus (Pfeiffer, 1852)[2]
  • Obeliscus saugeti Aguayo & Jaume, 1957[3]
  • Obeliscus strictus (Poey, 1853)[3]
  • Obeliscus subuliformis (Moricand, 1836)[2]
  • Obeliscus swiftianus (Pfeiffer, 1852)[3]
  • Obeliscus sylvaticus (Spix, 1827)[2]
  • Obeliscus terebraster (Lamarck, 1822)[3]

See also

  • Obeliscus Gray, 1847 is a synonym of Pyramidella[4]
  • Obeliscus Popofsky, 1913[5] is a genus of protist

References

  1. ^ Beck (1837). Index Moll. Mus. Ch. Fred. (1): 61.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i (Portuguese) Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". Revista de Biología Tropical 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract), PDF.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Mollusca". Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  4. ^ WoRMS (2011). Pyramidella Lamarck, 1799. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160041 on 2011-03-15
  5. ^ Popofsky (1913). Dtsch. Südpolar Exped. 14(2): 279.