Trachia

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

Trachia
Shell of Trachia limatulata (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Camaenidae
Subfamily: Camaeninae
Genus: Trachia
E. von Martens, 1860
Type species
Helix asperella L. Pfeiffer, 1846
Synonyms
  • Eurystoma Albers, 1850
  • Helix (Eurystoma) Albers, 1850
  • Helix (Trachia) E. von Martens, 1860
  • Planispira (Trachia) E. von Martens, 1860

These snails are found from Western Ghats of India, Sri Lanka,[2] Sabah and Singapore.[3][4]

Species

The following species are recognized.[5]

  • Trachia albicostis (Pfeiffer, 1860)
  • Trachia asperella (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
  • Trachia clarus (Godwin-Austen, 1888)
  • Trachia contracta (Benson, 1864)
  • Trachia cordieri (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1908)
  • Trachia crassicostata (Benson, 1848)
  • Trachia diestalmena (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1908)
  • Trachia emensus (Godwin-Austen, 1888)
  • Trachia fallaciosa (Férussac, 1832)
  • Trachia footei Stoliczka, 1873
  • Trachia hardouini (de Morgan, 1885)
  • Trachia lambineti (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1899)
  • Trachia limatulata (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1908)
  • Trachia nangporensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1860)
  • Trachia nilagirica (Pfeiffer, 1846)
  • Trachia pilisparsa (E. von Martens, 1885)
  • Trachia proxima (Férussac, 1832)
  • Trachia pudica (Godwin-Austen, 1891)
  • Trachia reinachae (C. R. Boettger, 1908)
  • Trachia ruginosa (Férussac, 1832)
  • Trachia serpentinitica Vermeulen, Liew & Schilthuizen, 2015
  • Trachia smithi (Bock, 1881)
  • Trachia sordida (L. Pfeiffer, 1842)
  • Trachia trochalia (Benson, 1861)
  • Trachia wrayi (de Morgan, 1885)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Trachia balansai (Morlet, 1886): synonym of Chloritis balansai (Morlet, 1886)
  • Trachia delibrata (Benson, 1836): synonym of Bouchetcamaena delibrata (Benson, 1836) (superseded combination, unaccepted combination )
  • Trachia durandi (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1900): synonym of Chloritis durandi (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1900) (subsequent combination)
  • Trachia froggatti Ancey, 1898: synonym of Westraltrachia froggatti (Ancey, 1898) (original combination)
  • Trachia gabata (A. Gould, 1843): synonym of Chloritis gabata (A. Gould, 1843) (unaccepted combination )
  • Trachia marimberti (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1900): synonym of Chloritis marimberti (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1900) (subsequent combination)
  • Trachia monogramma Ancey, 1898: synonym of Trachia froggatti Ancey, 1898: synonym of Westraltrachia froggatti (Ancey, 1898) (original combination)
  • Trachia nasuta (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1908): synonym of Chloritis nasuta (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909) (subsequent combination)
  • Trachia norodomiana (Morlet, 1883): synonym of Trichochloritis norodomiana (Morlet, 1883) (subsequent combination)
  • Trachia orthocheila Ancey, 1898: synonym of Westraltrachia derbyi (Cox, 1892) (junior synonym)
  • Trachia penangensis Stoliczka, 1873: synonym of Trichochloritis penangensis (Stoliczka, 1873) (original combination)
  • Trachia pseudomiara (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1908): synonym of Bellatrachia pseudomiara (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909) : synonym of Trichochloritis pseudomiara (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909)
  • Trachia vittata (Müller, 1774): synonym of Pseudotrachia vittata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted combination)

References
  1. "Taxon details - Trachia E. von Martens, 1860". WoRMS. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  2. "Sri Lankan snail diversity". Sri Lanka Species Database. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  3. "A sighting of a rare snail, Trachia pudica from Singapore". Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  4. Vermeulen, J. J.; Liew, T. S.; Schilthuizen, M. (2015). "Additions to the knowledge of the land snails of Sabah (Malaysia, Borneo), including 48 new species". ZooKeys. Zookeys. 2015 Nov 2;(531):1-139 (531): 1–139. doi:10.3897/zookeys.531.6097. PMC 4668911. PMID 26692803.
  5. "MolluscaBase taxon details - Eurychlamys Godwin-Austen, 1899". MolluscaBase. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017.
  • Schileyko, A. A. (2018). On the genus Trachia auct. (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Camaenidae). Ruthenica. 28(4): 169-174
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