Multidentula

Multidentula is a genus of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Enidae.

Multidentula
A shell of Multidentula ovularis. Height of the shell is 5.1 mm.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Orthurethra
Superfamily:
Enoidea
Family:
Enidae
Subfamily:
Eninae
Tribe:
Multidentulini
Genus:
Multidentula

Synonyms
  • Bollingeria Forcart, 1940
  • Chondrula (Multidentula) Lindholm, 1925 (original rank)
  • Improvisa Schileyko, 1978
  • Senaridenta Schileyko, 1978
  • Tokatia Hudec, 1972

Species

Species within the genus Multidentula include:

  • Multidentula lamellifera (Rossmässler, 1858)
  • Multidentula nachicevanjensis (Hudec, 1972)
  • Multidentula ovularis (Olivier, 1801)
  • Multidentula pupoides (Krynicki, 1833)
  • Multidentula reducta Bank, Menkhorst & Neubert, 2016
  • Multidentula ridens (Nägele, 1906)
  • Multidentula squalina (L. Pfeiffer, 1848)
  • Multidentula stylus (L. Pfeiffer, 1848)

References
  1. Lindholm (1925). Arch. Molluskenk. 57: 30.
  • Lindholm, W. A. (1925). Nachtrag zur Synonymie einiger Gattungen der Enidae. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 57 (4): 140-142. Frankfurt am Main
  • Schileyko, A.A. (1978). Issledovanie tipovykh vidov nekotorykh taksonov rodovoj gruppy v semejstve Buliminidae (= Enidae) (Gastropoda). 3. Vidy Kryma i Kavkaza. Voprosy sistemy semejstva. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 57 (6): 834-850. Moskva. A study of type species in some taxa of the generic group in the family Buliminidae (= Enidae) (Gastropoda). 3. Species of Crimea and Caucasus. Problems of taxonomy of the family].
  • Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017


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