Odontartemon is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Streptaxinae of the family Streptaxidae.[2]
| Odontartemon | |
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| Shell of Odontartemon dejectus (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Streptaxidae |
| Genus: | Odontartemon L. Pfeiffer, 1856[1] |
| Type species | |
| Helix dejecta Moricand, 1836 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Streptaxis (Odontartemon) L. Pfeiffer, 1856· accepted, alternate representation | |
Distribution
editThe distribution of the genus Odontartemon includes:
- West Africa[2]
- South America (Brazil)
Species
editSpecies within the genus Odontartemon include:
- Odontartemon bidens (Möllendorff, 1883)
- Odontartemon dejectus (Moricand, 1836)
- Odontartemon paulus (Gude, 1896)
- Odontartemon schomburgi Yen, 1939
- Species brought into synonymy
- Odontartemon balingensis Tomlin, 1948: synonym of Oophana balingensis (Tomlin, 1948) (original combination)
- Odontartemon fuchsianus (Gredler, 1881): synonym of Indoartemon fuchsianus (Gredler, 1881) (unaccepted combination)
References
edit- ^ (in German) Pfeiffer (1856). "Versuch einer Anordnung der Heliceen nach natürlichen Gruppen". Malakozoologische Blätter 2: 112-185. page 172.
- ^ a b Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 1-16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
External links
edit- Ancey, C. F. (1884). Sur les divisions proposées dans le genre Streptaxis. Le Naturaliste. 6(50): 399
- Rowson, B. (2010). Systematics and diversity of the Streptaxidae (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora). Ph.D. thesis, University of Wales, Cardiff. Pp. i–vii + 1–307
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