Enidae

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Family of gastropods

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::summary Family of gastropods ::

| image = Ena montana.jpg | image_caption = A live individual of Ena montana | taxon = Enidae | authority = B. B. Woodward, 1903 (1880) | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = See text

Enidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks.

Anatomy

In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 21 and 25 (according to the values in this table).

Taxonomy

1998 taxonomy

The following subfamilies of Enidae are based on work by Schileyko (1998) and they are in use mainly by Russian malacologists:

  • subfamily Pseudonapaeinae
  • subfamily Chondrulopsininae
  • subfamily Merdigerinae
  • subfamily Buliminusinae
  • subfamily Andronakiinae
  • subfamily Retowskiinae
  • subfamily Eninae - including Chondrula
  • subfamily Multidentulini

2005 taxonomy

The following two subfamilies have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):

  • subfamily Eninae B. B. Woodward, 1903 (1880)
    • tribus Enini B. B. Woodward, 1903 (1880) - synonyms: Napaeinae A. J. Wagner, 1928; Jaminiinae Thiele, 1931; Pseudonapaeinae Schileyko, 1978; Retowskiinae Schileyko, 1978; Andronakiinae Schileyko, 1998
    • tribus Chondrulini Wenz, 1923
    • tribus Multidentulini Schileyko, 1978 - synonyms: Chondrulopsininae Schileyko, 1978; Merdigerinae Schileyko, 1984; Euchondrinae Schileyko, 1998
  • subfamily Buliminusinae Kobelt, 1880 - synonym Buliminidae Pfeiffer, 1879

Genera

Genera within the family Enidae include:

subfamilia Eninae

either in Enini or in Chondrulini

subfamily Buliminusinae

subfamily ?

References

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Enidae B. B. Woodward, 1903 (1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390817 on 2020-08-11
  2. 0-85199-318-4. 1-146, cited pages: 139 and 142.
  3. Schileyko A. A. (1998). ''Treatise on Recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs''. Part 2. Gastrocoptidea, Hypselostomatidae, Vertiginidae, Truncatellinidae, Pachynodidae, Enidae, Sagdidae. ''Ruthenica'' Supplement '''2'''(2): 129-261.
  4. Páll-Gergely, Barna. (2009). "REVISION OF THE TURKISH RAMUSCULUS TAXA WITH DESCRIPTION OF AYNA GEN. NOV. (GASTROPODA: PULMONATA: ENIDAE)".
  5. Kantor Yu I., Vinarski M. V., Schileyko A. A. & Sysoev A. V.(published online on December 22, 2009). "Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories". [http://www.ruthenica.com/documents/Continental_Russian_molluscs_ver2-3.pdf Version 2.3.] {{Webarchive. link. (2018-12-22)
  6. Schileyko A. A. (2007). "On the genus ''Mastoides'' Westerlund, 1896 (Pulmonata, Enidae)". ''Ruthenica'' '''17'''(1-2): 85-87. [http://www.ruthenica.com/documents/Schileyko_85-87_abstract.pdf abstract].
  7. Hausdorf H. (1999) "A new genus of the Buliminidae from Turkey (Gastropoda: S tylommatophora)" ''[[Journal of Natural History]]'' '''33''': 149-154. [http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/zim/mollu/literatur/Megalena99.pdf PDF] {{webarchive. link. (2006-11-02)
  8. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Napaeopsis Sturany & A. J. Wagner, 1914".
  9. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Leucomastus A. J. Wagner, 1928".
  10. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Meijeriella Bank, 1985".
  11. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Rhabdoena Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1902".
  12. Altaba C. R. (2007). "A new genus and species of Enidae (Gastopoda ''([[sic!]])'': Pulmonata) from the Quaternary of the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean)". ''[[Zootaxa]]'' '''1595''': 43-52. [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/z01595p052f.pdf first page only].

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