Moricandia (gastropod)

Moricandia is a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Odontostomidae.[1]

Moricandia
Shell of Moricandia dubiosa (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Helicina
Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Odontostomidae
Genus: Moricandia
[Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1898
Synonyms

Odontostomus (Moricandia) Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1898

Species

  • Moricandia angulata (Wagner, 1827)
  • Moricandia auriscervina (A. Férussac, 1821)
  • Moricandia bouvieri (Dautzenberg, 1896)
  • Moricandia dubiosa (Jay, 1839)
  • Moricandia nasuta (E. von Martens, 1885)
  • Moricandia tolerata (Fulton, 1903)
  • Moricandia willi (Dohrn, 1883)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Moricandia parallela (L. Pfeiffer, 1857): synonym of Bahiensis occultus (Reeve, 1849) (junior synonym)

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Moricandia Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995345 on 2021-02-12
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017
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