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Pleurodonte 
Pleurodonte guadeloupensis dominicana 
1868 painting of a live individual of Pleurodonte bainbridgii Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group SigmurethraSuperfamily: Helicoidea Family: Pleurodontidae Genus: Pleurodonte
Fischer de Waldheim, 1807[1]Synonyms[2] - Caprinus Montfort, 1810
- Cyclodoma Swainson, 1840
- Lucernella Swainson, 1840
- Lucidula Swainson, 1840
- Pleurodonta Férussac, 1829
Pleurodonte is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Pleurodontidae.
Genus Dentellaria Schumacher, 1817 is considered as a synonym of Pleurodonte by Vera (2008),[3] but Schileyko (2006)[2] consider Dentellaria as a separate genus.
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Distribution
Distribution of the genus Pleurodonte include:
- Dominica (4 species)[4]
- Jamaica (24 species)[5]
- Colombia (when is Dentellaria considered as a synonym)[3]
Species
A shell of Pleurodonte sloaneana.
Species within the genus Pleurodonte include:
- Pleurodonte adamsiana Clapp, 1901[5]
- Pleurodonte amabilis (C. B. Adams, 1850)[5]
- Pleurodonte anomala (Pfeiffer, 1849)[5]
- Pleurodonte atavus (Pfeiffer, 1859)[5]
- Pleurodonte aureola Swainson[2]
- Pleurodonte bainbridgii (Pfeiffer, 1845)[5]
- Pleurodonte barbadensis Lamarck[2]
- Pleurodonte bronni (Pfeiffer, 1846)[5]
- Pleurodonte candescens C. B. Adams, 1850[5]
- Pleurodonte cara (C. B. Adams, 1849)[5]
- Pleurodonte catadupae H. B. Baker, 1935[5]
- Pleurodonte chemnitziana (Pfeiffer, 1845)[5]
- Pleurodonte dentiens (Férussac, 1822)[4]
- † Pleurodonte desidens (Rang, 1834) - was endemic to Martinique[6]
- Pleurodonte discolor Férussac[2]
- Pleurodonte guadeloupensis[4]
- Pleurodonte hippocastaneum Lamarck[2]
- Pleurodonte josephinae (Férussac, 1832)[4]
- Pleurodonte ingens (C. B. Adams, 1850)[5]
- Pleurodonte invalida (C. B. Adams, 1850)[5]
- Pleurodonte lucerna (Müller, 1774)[5]
- Pleurodonte lychnuchus Müller[2]
- Pleurodonte mora Gray in Griffith, 1834[5]
- Pleurodonte nigrescens (Wood, 1828)[4]
- Pleurodonte okeniana (Pfeiffer, 1845)[5]
- Pleurodonte pallescens (C. B. Adams, 1851)[5]
- Pleurodonte peracutissima (C. B. Adams, 1845)[5]
- Pleurodonte picturata (C. B. Adams, 1849)[5]
- Pleurodonte sinuata (Müller, 1774)[5]
- Pleurodonte sloaneana (Pfeiffer, 1868)[5]
- Pleurodonte soror (Férussac, 1821)[5]
- Pleurodonte strangulata (C. B. Adams, 1849)[5]
- Pleurodonte subacuta (Pfeiffer, 1867)[5]
- Pleurodonte sublucerna (Pilsbry, 1889)[5]
- Pleurodonte tridentina (Férussac, 1832)[5]
References
- ^ Fischer de Waldheim (1807). Mus. Démid. 3: 229.
- ^ a b c d e f g Schileyko A. A. (2006). "Treatise on recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs. Part 13. Helicidae, Pleurodontidae, Polygyridae, Ammonitellidae, Oreohelicidae, Thysanophoridae". Ruthenica Suppl. 2: 1765-1906. pages 1820.
- ^ a b Mónica Lucía Vera Ardila (2008). "Lista de los géneros de moluscos terrestres de Colombia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Mesogastropoda y Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Biota Colombiana 9 (1): 39–62. http://www.siac.net.co/biota/bitstream/123456789/245/1/malacofauna.pdf.
- ^ a b c d e Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Rosenberg G. & Muratov I. V. (2006). "Status Report on the Terrestrial Mollusca of Jamaica" Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 155(1): 117-161. doi:10.1635/i0097-3157-155-1-117.1.
- ^ Bouchet P. (2000). Pleurodonte desidens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 07 August 2007.
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