- Salinator
Taxobox
name = "Salinator"
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regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Mollusca
classis =Gastropoda
ordo =Pulmonata
familia =Amphibolidae
genus = "Salinator"
genus_authority = Hedley, 1900
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text."Salinator" is a genus of small, air-breathing terrestrial
snail s with an operculum,pulmonate gastropod mollusc s in the familyAmphibolidae .Distribution
Australia andSouth East Asia .pecies within the genus "Salinator"
* "
Salinator fragilis " (Lamarck , 1822)
* "Salinator rhamphidia " Golding, Ponder, and Byrne, 2007
* "Salinator rosacea " Golding, Ponder, and Byrne, 2007
* "Salinator solida " (Martens, 1878)
* "Salinator takii " Kuroda, 1928
* "Salinator tecta " Golding, Ponder, and Byrne, 2007
*Golding, Ponder, and Byrne have suggested, however, that "
Salinator takii " be moved into the newly erected genus "Lactiforis ", and that "Salinator solida " be moved into the newly erected genus "Phallomedusa " in a separate family calledPhallomedusidae .References
* [http://data.gbif.org/species/browse/resource/172/taxon/17614808/ GBIF]
* [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/z01476p050f.pdf Taxonomy and anatomy of Amphiboloidea (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Archaeopulmonata), Rosemary E. Golding, Winston F. Ponder & Maria Byrne, Zootaxa, 2007]
* WikiSpecies
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