Amphibulima

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Genus of gastropods

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::summary Genus of gastropods ::

|image = Amphibulima patula dominicensis 3.jpg |image_caption = A live individual of Amphibulima patula dominicensis |taxon = Amphibulima |authority = Lamarck, 1805 |type_species= Amphibulima cucullata Lamarck, 1805 |synonyms_ref= |synonyms=

  • Amphibulia Rafinesque, 1815 (Invalid: unjustified emendation of Amphibulima Lamarck, 1805)
  • Amphibulima (Amphibulima) Lamarck, 1805 · alternate representation
  • Amphibulimus Montfort, 1810 (Invalid: unjustified emendation of Amphibulima Lamarck, 1805) |display_parents= 3

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

Amphibulima is the type genus of the subfamily Amphibuliminae.

Description

(Original description in French) The univalve shell, oval to oval-conical in shape, features an entire aperture longer than wide. The outer lip of the aperture is sharp, non-reflected, ascending onto and merging seamlessly with the columella, which lacks folds. An operculum is absent.

Species

Species in the genus Amphibulima include:

;Species brought into synonymy:

  • Amphibulima depressa (Rang, 1834) accepted as Pellicula depressa (Rang, 1834) (superseded combination)
  • Amphibulima felina Guppy, 1873 accepted as Omalonyx unguis (d'Orbigny, 1836) (junior synonym)
  • Amphibulima imbricata Rochebrune, 1882: synonym of Hyalimax imbricatus (Rochebrune, 1882) (original combination)
  • Amphibulima rubescens (Deshayes, 1830) – endemic to Martinique: synonym of Rhodonyx rubescens (Deshayes, 1830)
  • Amphibulima succinea Lamarck, 1805: synonym of Succinea putris (Linnaeus, 1758) (invalid: unjustified replacement

Comparison of species of Amphibulima: ::data[format=table] | |[[File:Amphibulima pardalina.png|left|thumb|[[Amphibulima pardalina]]]] | |[[File:Amphibulima patula dominicensis 2.png|left|thumb|[[Amphibulima patula]] dominicensis]] | |---|---| ::

References

  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: 16 July 2017

References

  1. [[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck. Lamarck J. B. P. A.]] (1805). "Sur l’Amphibulime". ''Annales du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle'', Paris '''6''': 303–306, pl. 55. page 304.
  2. Breure A. S. H., Groenenberg D. S. J. & Schilthuizen M. (2010). "New insights in the phylogenetic relations within the Orthalicoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora) based on 28S sequence data". ''[[Basteria]]'' '''74'''(1–3): 25–31.
  3. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Amphibulima Lamarck, 1805. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870090 on 10 July 2022
  4. {{Bouchet 2005
  5. (1805). "Sur l'Amphibulime.". Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle.
  6. Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". ''Zoologische Mededelingen'' '''83''' http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13 {{Webarchive. link. (7 October 2011)

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