Videna

Videna is a genus of terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae.[2] [1]

Videna
Shell of Videna abbasi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Trochomorphoidea
Family: Trochomorphidae
Genus: Videna
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
Type species
Helix metcalfii L. Pfeiffer, 1845
Synonyms[1]
  • Disculus Schaufuss, 1869 (nom. nov. pro Discus Albers, 1850, non Fitzinger, 1833. Invalid: junior homonym of Disculus Deshayes, 1863 [Architectonicidae])
  • Discus Albers, 1850
  • Helix (Discus) Albers, 1850 (invalid: junior homonym of Discus Fitzinger, 1833; Disculus and Videna are replacement names)
  • Helix (Videna) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
  • Nanina (Videna) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
  • Trochomorpha (Videna) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
  • Zonites (Videna) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 (original rank)

Members of this genus are found in Southeast Asia from India into South Korea, China, and into the Pacific islands. Videna have large, umbilicate, planispiral shells with the body of the snail visible through the shell.

Species

Species within the genus Videna include:

  • Videna abbasi Thach, 2020
  • Videna albocincta (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
  • Videna alticola (Möllendorff, 1894)
  • Videna andamanica (Godwin-Austen, 1895)
  • Videna boettgeri (Mollendorf, 1890)
  • Videna boholensis (C. Semper, 1873)
  • Videna cantoriana (Benson, 1861)
  • Videna crassicarinata (Fulton, 1907)
  • Videna crassula (Möllendorff, 1898)
  • Videna electra (C. Semper, 1873)
  • Videna frauenfeldi (L. Pfeiffer & Zelebor, 1867)
  • Videna gracilis (Möllendorff, 1894)
  • Videna grubaueri (Möllendorff, 1902)
  • Videna infanda (C. Semper, 1873)
  • Videna intermedia (Möllendorff, 1894)
  • Videna iopharynx (Mörch, 1876)
  • Videna kelantanensis (Möllendorff, 1902)
  • Videna lardea (Martens, 1864)
  • Videna metcalfii (L. Pfeiffer, 1845)
  • Videna minahassae (P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1899)
  • Videna modesta (Fulton, 1907)
  • Videna neglecta (Pilsbry, 1892)
  • Videna niasensis (Fulton, 1907)
  • Videna nitidella (Möllendorff, 1898)
  • Videna pseudosanis (Fulton, 1897)
  • Videna quadrasi (Hidalgo, 1890)
  • Videna repanda (Möllendorff, 1890)
  • Videna sanis (Benson, 1861)
  • Videna schmackeri (Möllendorff, 1894)
  • Videna sculpticarina (Martens, 1883)
  • Videna sibuyanica (Hidalgo, 1887)
  • Videna subnigritella (Beddome, 1891)
  • Videna sulcipes (Mörch, 1872)
  • Videna timorensis (Martens, 1867)
  • Videna trilineata (Mörch, 1876)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Videna bicolor (E. von Martens, 1864): synonym of Geotrochus bicolor (E. von Martens, 1864) (unaccepted combination)
  • Videna castra (W. H. Benson, 1852): synonym of Sivella castra (W. H. Benson, 1852)
  • Videna oleacina: synonym of Peleliua oleacina (C. Semper, 1873)
  • Videna pagodula: synonym of Peleliua pagodula (Semper, 1873)
  • Videna planorbis (Lesson, 1831): synonym of Trochomorpha froggatti (Iredale, 1941) (based on unavailable original name (Helix planorbis Lesson, 1831 not Linnaeus, 1758))
  • Videna pumila H. B. Baker, 1941: synonym of Peleliua pumila (H. B. Baker, 1941) (original combination)

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Videna H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995250 on 2021-06-06
  2. WADE, CHRISTOPHER M.; MORDAN, PETER B.; NAGGS, FRED (2006-04-18). "Evolutionary relationships among the Pulmonate land snails and slugs (Pulmonata, Stylommatophora)". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 87 (4): 593–610. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00596.x. ISSN 0024-4066.
  • Thach N.N. , 2020. New shells of South Asia. Volume 2. Seashells*Freshwater*Land snails. With one New Genus and 140 New Species & Subspecies, Reply to comments made in error. 189 pp
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