| Cytora | |
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| Cytora lignaria | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Pupinidae |
| Subfamily: | Liareinae |
| Genus: |
Cytora Kobelt & Moellendorff, 1897 |
Cytora is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand. [1]
Description
The height of the shell is less than 7 mm. [1]
Species
There are 42 species in the genus Cytora. However, 23 of them were first described in 2007. [1]
Species in the genus Cytora include: [2]
- Cytora annectens ( Powell, 1948)
- Cytora aranea ( Powell, 1928)
- Cytora calva ( Hutton, 1882)
- Cytora chiltoni ( Suter, 1896)
- Cytora cytora (Gray, 1850)
- Cytora depressa Gardner, 1968
- Cytora fasciata ( Suter, 1894)
- Cytora filicosta ( Powell, 1948)
- Cytora goulstonei B. A. Marshall & G. M. Barker, 2007
- Cytora hedleyi ( Suter, 1894)
- Cytora hirsutissima ( Powell, 1951)
- Cytora hispida Gardner, 1967
- Cytora kiama Climo, 1973
- Cytora lignaria ( Pfeiffer, 1857)
- Cytora pallida ( Hutton, 1883)
- Cytora pannosa ( Hutton, 1882)
- Cytora rakiura Marshall & Barker, 2007
- Cytora septentrionale ( Suter, 1907)
- Cytora solitaria ( Powell, 1935)
- Cytora tekakiensis Gardner, 1967
- Cytora torquilla ( Suter, 1894)
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- Synonyms
- Cytora ampla ( Powell, 1941): synonym of Cytora lignaria (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
References
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- ^ a b c Bruce Anders Marshall; Gary Michael Barker (2007). "A revision of New Zealand landsnails of the genus Cytora Kobelt & Mollendorff, 1897 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pupinidae)". Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. 18. Te Papa: 49–113. ISSN 1173-4337. Wikidata Q106839770.
- ^ Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
| Cytora | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Cytora lignaria | |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Pupinidae |
| Subfamily: | Liareinae |
| Genus: |
Cytora Kobelt & Moellendorff, 1897 |
Cytora is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand. [1]
Description
The height of the shell is less than 7 mm. [1]
Species
There are 42 species in the genus Cytora. However, 23 of them were first described in 2007. [1]
Species in the genus Cytora include: [2]
- Cytora annectens ( Powell, 1948)
- Cytora aranea ( Powell, 1928)
- Cytora calva ( Hutton, 1882)
- Cytora chiltoni ( Suter, 1896)
- Cytora cytora (Gray, 1850)
- Cytora depressa Gardner, 1968
- Cytora fasciata ( Suter, 1894)
- Cytora filicosta ( Powell, 1948)
- Cytora goulstonei B. A. Marshall & G. M. Barker, 2007
- Cytora hedleyi ( Suter, 1894)
- Cytora hirsutissima ( Powell, 1951)
- Cytora hispida Gardner, 1967
- Cytora kiama Climo, 1973
- Cytora lignaria ( Pfeiffer, 1857)
- Cytora pallida ( Hutton, 1883)
- Cytora pannosa ( Hutton, 1882)
- Cytora rakiura Marshall & Barker, 2007
- Cytora septentrionale ( Suter, 1907)
- Cytora solitaria ( Powell, 1935)
- Cytora tekakiensis Gardner, 1967
- Cytora torquilla ( Suter, 1894)
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| This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (December 2009) |
- Synonyms
- Cytora ampla ( Powell, 1941): synonym of Cytora lignaria (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to
Cytora.
- ^ a b c Bruce Anders Marshall; Gary Michael Barker (2007). "A revision of New Zealand landsnails of the genus Cytora Kobelt & Mollendorff, 1897 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pupinidae)". Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. 18. Te Papa: 49–113. ISSN 1173-4337. Wikidata Q106839770.
- ^ Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1