Bocourtia

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

Bocourtia
Shell of Bocourtia lymnaeformis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Informal group: Sigmurethra
Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Bulimulidae
Genus: Bocourtia
Rochebrune, 1882
Synonyms[1]
  • Bocourtia (Bocourtia) Rochebrune, 1882
  • Bocourtia (Kuschelenia) Hylton Scott, 1951
  • Scutalus (Vermiculatus) Breure, 1978 (junior synonym)

Species

Species within the genus Bocourtia include:

  • Bocourtia aurea (Breure, 1978)
  • Bocourtia bonariensis Miquel, 2019
  • Bocourtia lymnaeformis Rochebrune, 1881
  • Bocourtia tupacii (d'Orbigny, 1835)

Distribution

    References

    1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Bocourtia Rochebrune, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995854 on 2020-06-14
    • Rochebrune, A.-T., 1881 Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris, 6(7): Paris
    • Breure, A. S. H. (1978). Notes on and descriptions of Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden. 164: 3-255
    • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017
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