Labyrinthus

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

Labyrinthus
Two shells of Labyrinthus plicatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Helicoidea
Family:
Pleurodontidae
Genus:
Labyrinthus

Beck, 1837[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • (?) Lampadion Röding, 1798[3]
  • Lyriostoma
  • Lyrostoma

Distribution

This genus occurs in South America.

Species

Species within the genus Labyrinthus include:

  • Labyrinthus bifurcata (Deshayes, 1838)[4]
  • Labyrinthus chiriquensis / Lampadion chiriquensis (Pilsbry, 1899)[4]
  • Labyrinthus cymatodes / Lampadion cymatodes (Pfeiffer, 1852)[4]
  • Labyrinthus furcillatus (Hupé, 1853)[5]
  • Labyrinthus labyrinthus “Chemnitz” Deshayes (Cheminitz, 1795)[2][4]
  • Labyrinthus leprieurii (Petit, 1840)[2][4]
  • Labyrinthus leucodon (Pfeiffer, 1847)[6]
  • Labyrinthus manueli Higgins, 1872[4]
  • Labyrinthus oreas Koch[2]
  • Labyrinthus otis (Lightfoot, 1786)[2]
  • Labyrinthus orthorinus Pilsbry, 1899[4]
  • Labyrinthus plicatus (Born, 1780) / Labyrinthus plicata (Born, 1778)[4]
  • Labyrinthus raimondii (Philippi, 1867)[4][5]
  • Labyrinthus tamsiana (Dunker, 1847)[6]
  • Labyrinthus tarapotensis (Moricand, 1858)[4]
  • Labyrinthus umbrus Thompson, 1957
  • Labyrinthus uncigera (Petit, 1838)[4]
  • Labyrinthus yatesi (Pfeiffer, 1855)[4]
  • Labyrinthus vexans Dohrn[2]
  • Labyrinthus yatesi (Pfeiffer, 1855)[5]

References
  1. Beck (1837). Index Moll. Mus. Ch. Fred. (1): 33.
  2. Schileyko A. A. (2006). "Treatise on recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs. Part 13. Helicidae, Pleurodontidae, Polygyridae, Ammonitellidae, Oreohelicidae, Thysanophoridae". Ruthenica Suppl. 2: 1765-1906. pages 1823-1825.
  3. Röding P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens conchylia sive testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. pp. [1-3], [1-8], 1-199. Hamburg.
  4. http://www.femorale.com.br/shellphotos/species.asp?family=CAMAENIDAE&cod=5081 accessed 13 February 2009
  5. (in Portuguese) Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". Rev. Biol. Trop. 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract), PDF Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine.
  6. Baker, Horace Burrinton. 1926: The mollusca collected by the University of Michigan-Willianson Expedicion in Venezuela. Occacional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan. Nº 167:1-65


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