Scolodontidae

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Scolodontidae

Scolodontidae is a taxonomic family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Scolodontoidea and suborder Scolodontina.[2]

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Scolodontidae
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Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Scolodontina
Superfamily: Scolodontoidea
Family: Scolodontidae
H. B. Baker, 1925[1]
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The following genera are recognised in the family Scolodontidae:[3]

  • Polygyratia Gray, 1847
  • Ridleyconcha Christensen, 2020
Scolodontinae
  • Drepanostomella Bourguignat, 1889
  • Happia Bourguignat, 1889 - synonym: Ammonoceras L. Pfeiffer, 1855[4]
  • Hirtudiscus Hylton Scott, 1973
  • Scolodonta Doering, 1875 - type genus of the family Scolodontidae[5] - synonym: Wayampia Tillier, 1980[4]
  • Systrophia L. Pfeiffer, 1855
  • Zilchistrophia Weyrauch, 1960
Tamayoinae
  • Guestieria Crosse H., 1872
  • Happiella H. B. Baker, 1925 - synonym: Occultator Pilsbry, 1926[4]
  • Microhappia Thiele, 1927
  • Miradiscops Baker, 1925
  • Tamayoa H. B. Baker, 1925 - type genus of the subfamily Tamayoinae[5]
Genera brought into synonymy
  • Ammonoceras L. Pfeiffer, 1855: synonym of Happia Bourguignat, 1890 (non Lamarck, 1822)
  • Entodina Ancey, 1887: synonym of Systrophia (Entodina) Ancey, 1887 represented as Systrophia L. Pfeiffer, 1855 (original rank)
  • Occultator Pilsbry, 1926: synonym of Happiella H. B. Baker, 1925
  • Ophiogyra Albers, 1850: synonym of Polygyratia Gray, 1847 (objective junior synonym)
  • Ridleya Ancey, 1901: synonym of Ridleyconcha Christensen, 2020 (invalid: junior homonym of Ridleya Delage & Hérouard, 1899 [Porifera]; Ridleyconcha is a replacement name)
  • Wayampia Tillier, 1980: synonym of Scolodonta Doering, 1875

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