Amastra
Amastra | |
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Amastra elongata shell | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Superfamily: | Pupilloidea |
Family: | Amastridae |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Amastra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 |
Synonyms | |
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Amastra is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amastridae. [1]
This genus is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
Many of the species in this genus have become extinct in recent times.
Species[]
Species within the genus Amastra include:
- † Amastra albolabris
- W. Newcomb, 1861
- † Amastra cornea
- † Amastra crassilabrum
- (Baldwin, 1895)
- Amastra cylindrica
- C. M. Cooke, 1933
- C. M. Cooke, 1933
- † Amastra elongata
- † Amastra forbesi
- † C. M. Cooke, 1933
- A. Hyatt & H.A. Pilsbry, 1911
- C. M. Cooke, 1933
- C. M. Cooke, 1933
- C. M. Cooke, 1917
- (Newcomb, 1860)
- Amastra micans
- C. M. Cooke, 1933
- (Mighels, 1845)
- (Gould, 1845)
- (Newcomb, 1853)
- C. M. Cooke, 1933
- † C. M. Cooke, 1933
- † Amastra pellucida
- † Amastra porcus
- C. M. Cooke, 1933
- † Amastra reticulata
- Amastra rubens (Gould, 1845)
- Pease, 1870
- Amastra spirizona (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
- † Amastra subrostrata (L. Pfeiffer, 1859)
- † Amastra subsoror Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911
- † Amastra tenuispira
- (Férussac, 1825)
- (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
- † Amastra umbilicata
- Taxa inquirenda
- Amastra amboinensis E. A. Smith, 1873
- Amastra citrea Sykes, 1896
- Amastra fraterna Sykes, 1896
- Amastra longa Sykes, 1896
- Amastra villosa Sykes, 1896
References[]
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Amastra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995681 on 2021-02-21
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017
External links[]
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- Amastra
- Amastridae
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