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Genus of gastropods
Opisthosiphon
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
Order:
Littorinimorpha
Family:
Annulariidae
Subfamily:
Abbottellinae
Genus:
Opisthosiphon
W. H. Dall , 1905
[1]
Synonyms
List
Bermudezsiphona de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Cubitasiphona de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Cylindrosiphona de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Leptopisthosiphon Bartsch, 1946
Mirisiphon de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthocoelex de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthocoelicum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthocoelops de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon (Opisthosiphon)
W. H. Dall , 1905
Opisthosiphon (Opisthosiphona) Henderson & Bartsch, 1920
Opisthosiphon is a
genus of
land snails with an
operculum ,
terrestrial
gastropod
mollusks in the family
Annulariidae .
Description
The genus Opisthosiphon has been described by American malacologist
William Healey Dall in 1905.
[1] Dall's
type description reads as follows:
[1]
Genus nov. OPISTHOSIPHON, Dall.
Type: Chondropoma Bahamense , Sh. (Figs. 1, 2.) Bahamas.
Shell with the habit of Chondropoma dentatum , Say, but in the
adult with a tubular projection behind and distinct from the outer lip
and the posterior angle of the
aperture , but communicating with the
lumen of the
whorl .
operculum as in
Rhytidopoma , but thinner.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Opisthosiphon :
[2]
Opisthosiphon acklinsensis Bartsch, 1946
Opisthosiphon aguilerianum (Arango, 1876)
Opisthosiphon alleni Bartsch, 1946
Opisthosiphon andrewsi Welch, 1929
Opisthosiphon androsensis Pilsbry, 1930
Opisthosiphon apertum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon bacillum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon bahamense (L. Pfeiffer, 1865)
Opisthosiphon banaoense de la Torre & J. B. Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon bermudezi de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon berryi W. F. Clapp, 1919
Opisthosiphon bioscai de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon caguanense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon caroli Aguayo, 1932
Opisthosiphon claudens de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon conicus Aguayo & Sánchez Roig, 1949
Opisthosiphon cucullatum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon cunaguae Welch, 1929
Opisthosiphon detectum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon deviatum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon echinatum (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
Opisthosiphon evanidum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon excurrens (L. Pfeiffer & Gundlach, 1860)
Opisthosiphon greenfieldi de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon guanajaense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon insulanum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon judasense de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon lamellicostatum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon lamellosum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon litorale de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon lucayanorus Clench, 1963
Opisthosiphon manatiense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon maynardi Vanatta, 1920
Opisthosiphon mayori Bartsch, 1946
Opisthosiphon millsi Bartsch, 1946
Opisthosiphon moreletianum (Petit de la Saussaye, 1850)
Opisthosiphon nicholasi Bartsch, 1946
Opisthosiphon obtectum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon obturatum de la Torre & J. B. Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon opisthocoele (de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941)
Opisthosiphon palmeri de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon paradoxum (de la Torre & J. B. Henderson, 1921)
Opisthosiphon paredonense de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon plateroense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon plicatum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon poeyi de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon prominulum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon protractum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon pupoides (Morelet, 1849)
Opisthosiphon quesadai Aguayo, 1932
Opisthosiphon quinti de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon sainzi Aguayo, 1934
Opisthosiphon salustii de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon sanchezi de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon sculptum (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
Opisthosiphon simpsoni Bartsch, 1946
Opisthosiphon simulans (de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941)
Opisthosiphon sosai de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon subobtectum de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
Opisthosiphon subobturatum de la Torre & J. B. Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon tersum de la Torre & Henderson, 1921
Opisthosiphon thesaurus Watters, 2019
Opisthosiphon torrei Welch, 1929
Opisthosiphon turiguanoense de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941
References
This article incorporates public domain text from the reference
[1]
Dall, W.H. (1905). An arrangement of the American Cyclostomatidae, with a revision of the nomenclature. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 6(4): 208–210.
Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.