Mysticarion

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Mysticarion
Snail - Tia River, altitude 1350 metres2.jpg
Mysticarion porrectus from the Tia River, Great Dividing Range, Australia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Helicarionoidea
Family: Helicarionidae
Genus: Mysticarion
Iredale, 1941[1]
Type species
Mysticarion leucospira insuetus Iredale, 1941

Mysticarion is a genus of air-breathing, tree-dwelling land snails, terrestrial arboreal pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Helicarioninae of the family Helicarionidae. [2]

Species[]

Species within the genus Mysticarion include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Mysticarion huberi Thach, 2016: synonym of (Thach, 2016) (original combination)
  • Mysticarion leucospira (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) : synonym of (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (superseded combination)

References[]

  1. ^ Iredale T. (1941). "Guide to the land shells of New South Wales. Pt III." 11: 1-8 [7].
  2. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mysticarion Iredale, 1941. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818401 on 2021-08-26

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