Macrochlamys

Macrochlamys
A live individual and an empty shell of Macrochlamys indica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
clade Sigmurethra
clade limacoid clade

Superfamily: Helicarionoidea
Family: Ariophantidae
Subfamily: Macrochlamydinae
Genus: Macrochlamys
Benson, 1832[1]

Macrochlamys is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae.

Macrochlamys is the type genus of the subfamily Macrochlamydinae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Macrochlamys include:

  • Macrochlamys amboinensis (von Martens, 1864)
  • Macrochlamys clessini Westerlund, 1902[3]
  • Macrochlamys indica Benson, 1832, the type species of the genus
  • Macrochlamys kasnakowi (Westerlund, 1898)[3]
  • Macrochlamys sogdiana (Martens, 1871)[3]
  • Macrochlamys turanica Martens, 1874[3]

References

  1. Benson W. B. (1832). "A series of land and fresh water shells of the Doab, and of the Gangetic provinces". Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1: 75-77. 76.
  2. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks. 47 (1–2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Kantor Yu I., Vinarski M. V., Schileyko A. A. & Sysoev A. V. (published online on March 2, 2010). "Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories". Version 2.3.1.


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