Pilorcula

Pilorcula is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Orculidae. The species and subspecies in this genus inhabit the Caucasus and Turkey to Palestine.[2][3]

Pilorcula
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Pilorcula

Germain, L., 1912[1]

Species and subspecies

Species and subspecies within the genus Pilorcula include:[3]

  • Pilorcula aspinosa Hausdorf, 1996
  • Pilorcula pusilla Hausdorf, 1996
  • Pilorcula raymondi (Bourguignat, 1863) -type species
  • Pilorcula trifilaris (Mousson, 1856)
  • Pilorcula trifilaris anatolica Hausdorf, 1996
  • Pilorcula trifilaris longior Hausdorf, 1996
  • Pilorcula trifilaris quadrifilaris (Rosen, 1905)
  • Pilorcula trifilaris trifilaris (Mousson, 1856)

References

  1. Germain, L. (1912). "Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de l'Asie Antérieure. 5e note. Catalogue des gastéropodes de la Syrie et de la Paléstine.". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 18(7): 440-452.
  2. animalbase.org. "animalbase.org". Retrieved 23 March 2012.
  3. Hausdorf, B. (1996). "Die Orculidae Asiens (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) (Mousson 1856) (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Clausiliidae, Phaedusinae)"]. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 125 (1/2): 1-86.


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