Macrochlamys

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Macrochlamys
A live individual and an empty shell of Macrochlamys indica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Helicarionoidea
Family: Ariophantidae
Genus: Macrochlamys
Benson, 1832[1]
Type species
Helix vitrinoides Deshayes, 1831
Synonyms[2]
  • Ariophanta (Macrochlamys) Gray, 1847 (unaccepted rank)
  • Bensonia L. Pfeiffer, 1855
  • Bensonia (Bensonia) L. Pfeiffer, 1855 (superseded combination)
  • Bensonies H. B. Baker, 1938
  • Euaustenia Cockerell, 1891
  • Macrochlamys (Bensonies) H.B. Baker, 1938· accepted, alternate representation
  • Macrochlamys (Euaustenia) Cockerell, 1891· accepted, alternate representation
  • Macrochlamys (Macrochlamys) Gray, 1847· accepted, alternate representation
  • Macrochlamys (Parvatella) W.T. Blanford & Godwin-Austen, 1908· accepted, alternate representation
  • Macrochlamys (Rhadella) Godwin-Austen, 1914· accepted, alternate representation
  • Nanina (Macrochlamys) Gray, 1847
  • Orobia E. von Martens, 1860
  • Oxytes (Bensonia) L. Pfeiffer, 1855 (Invalid: junior homonym of Bensonia Gray, 1847; Bensonies is a replacement name)
  • Tanychlamys Benson, 1834

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

Macrochlamys is the type genus of the subfamily Macrochlamydinae.[3]

Species[edit]

Species within the genus Macrochlamys include:

Synonyms
  • Subgenus Macrochlamys (Petalochlamys) Godwin-Austen, 1907: synonym of Petalochlamys Godwin-Austen, 1907
    • Macrochlamys (Petalochlamys) formosana (Schmacker & Boettger, 1891): synonym of Petalochlamys formosana (Schmacker & Boettger, 1891)
  • Macrochlamys asamurai Panha, 1997: synonym of Sarika asamurai (Panha, 1997) (original combination)
  • Macrochlamys formosana Schmacker & Boettger, 1891: synonym of Petalochlamys formosana (Schmacker & Boettger, 1891) (original combination)
  • Macrochlamys fulgens Gude, 1900: synonym of Ovachlamys fulgens (Gude, 1900) (original combination)
  • Macrochlamys humbloti Ancey 1902: synonym of Kalidos humbloti (Ancey, 1902) (original combination)
Macrochlamys amboinensis

References[edit]

  1. ^ Benson W. B. (1832). "A series of land and fresh water shells of the Doab, and of the Gangetic provinces". Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1: 75-77. 76.
  2. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Macrochlamys Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995755 on 2018-11-27
  3. ^ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  4. ^ a b c d Kantor Yu I., Vinarski M. V., Schileyko A. A. & Sysoev A. V. (published online on March 2, 2010). "Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories". Version 2.3.1.
  • Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

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