Glyptoconus

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

Glyptoconus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Streptaxoidea
Family:
Streptaxidae
Subfamily:
Streptaxinae
Genus:
Glyptoconus

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Glyptoconus includes:

Species

Species within the genus Glyptoconus include:

  • Glyptoconus mirus Möllendorff - the type species of the genus Glyptoconus[1]

See also

The conodont genus name Glyptoconus Kennedy, 1981 has been replaced by Colaptoconus in 1994.[3]

References
  1. Quadras J. F. & Möllendorff O. F. (1894). "Diagnoses specierum novarum ex insulus Philippinis". Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 26: 81-104. page 90.
  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. Colaptoconus (Conodonta), a replacement name for Glyptoconus Kennedy, 1981, non Glyptoconus von Moellendorff, 1894. David J. Kennedy, Journal of Paleontology, November 1994, volume 68, issue 6 (link)


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