Afristreptaxis

Afristreptaxis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Streptaxinae of the family Streptaxidae.[2] [3]

Afristreptaxis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Streptaxoidea
Family: Streptaxidae
Genus: Afristreptaxis
Thiele, 1932[1]
Type species
Streptaxis vosseleri Thiele, 1911

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Afristreptaxis includes:

Species

Species within the genus Afristreptaxis include:

  • Afristreptaxis bloyeti (Bourguignat, 1890)
  • Afristreptaxis elongatus (Fulton, 1899)
  • Afristreptaxis loveridgei (Bequaert & Clench, 1936)
  • Afristreptaxis ukamicus (Thiele, 1911)
  • Afristreptaxis ulugurensis (Verdcourt, 1965)
  • Afristreptaxis vengoensis (Connolly, 1922)
  • Afristreptaxis vosseleri (Thiele, 1911)

References

  1. Thiele (1932). Arch. Molluskenk. 64: 12.
  2. 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.
  3. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Afristreptaxis Thiele, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996776 on 2021-01-01
  • Thiele. J. (1932). Das Gonaxis-Problem. Archiv fur Molluskenkunde, 64(1): 11-12.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017


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