Charopa

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

Charopa
Paratype specimens of Charopa longstaffae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Punctoidea
Family:
Charopidae
Subfamily:
Charopinae
Genus:
Charopa

Synonyms[2]

Endodonta (Charopa) Albers, 1860

Charopa is the type genus of the family Charopidae.[3]

Species

Species within the genus Charopa include:

  • Charopa bianca (Hutton, 1883)[2]
  • Charopa coma (Gray, 1843) - type species of the genus Charopa[2]
  • Charopa lafargei Vermeulen & Marzuki, 2014[4]
  • Charopa longstaffae (Suter, 1913)[2]
  • Charopa macgillivrayana Iredale, 1913[2]
  • Charopa montivaga Suter, 1894[2]
  • Charopa pilsbryi (Suter, 1894)[2][5]
  • Charopa pseudocoma Suter, 1894[2]

References
  1. von Martens E. (1860) Die Heliceen, nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig., ed. 2: page 87.
  2. Marshall, B. (2016). Charopa Martens, 1860. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818722 on 2016-06-19
  3. 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.
  4. Vermeulen J. J. & Marzuki M. E. (2014). "‘Charopa’ lafargei (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Charopidae), a new, presumed narrowly endemic species from Peninsular Malaysia". Basteria 78(1-3): 31-34.
  5. Made the type species of a separate genus Dendropa by Marshall & Worthy (2017). See: Bruce A. Marshall; Trevor H. Worthy (2017). "Miocene land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata) from palaeolake Manuherikia, southern New Zealand". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. in press. doi:10.1080/03036758.2017.1287101.


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