- Odontostomus
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Odontostomus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group SigmurethraSuperfamily: Orthalicoidea Family: Orthalicidae Subfamily: Bulimulinae Tribe: Odontostomini Genus: Odontostomus
Gray, 1847[verification needed]Odontostomus is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the tribe Odontostomini, in the subfamily Bulimulinae, within the family Orthalicidae.
Odontostomus is the type genus for the tribe Odontostomini.
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Distribution
This genus of snails occurs in Brazil.
Species
Species in the genus Odontostomus include[1]:
- Odontostomus dautzenbergianus Pilsbry, 1898
- Odontostomus degeneratus Pilsbry, 1899
- Odontostomus fasciatus (Pfeiffer, 1869)
- Odontostomus gargantuus (Rang, 1831)
- Odontostomus gemellatus Ancey, 1901
- Odontostomus grayanus (Pfeiffer, 1845)
- Odontostomus königswaldi (Thiele, 1906)
- Odontostomus leucotremus (Beck, 1837)
- Odontostomus odontostomus (Sowerby, 1824)
- Odontostomus paulistus Pilsbry & Ihering, 1898
- Odontostomus sexdentatus (Spix, 1827)
- Odontostomus simplex (Thiele, 1906)
- Odontostomus squarrosus Ancey, 1904
- Odontostomus thielei (Pilsbry, 1930)
References
- ^ Norma Campos Salgado & Arnaldo C. dos Santos Coelho. 2003. Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae). Rev. Biol. Trop. 51 (Suppl. 3): 149-189. (in Portuguese with English abstract)
Further reading
- Baker, H.B. 1947. Odontostomus odontostomus and Cyclodontina pantagruelina. The Nautilus 60: 106.
- Pilsbry, H.A. 1898. Notes on the genus Odontostomus. The Nautilus, Philadelphia, 12: 57-58.
- Pilsbry, H.A. 1898-1899. New species of Odontostomus from Brazil and Argentina. Proceedingss of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 50: 471-472, 473-474 (1899).
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