The Phylogenetic Relationships of Australian Species within Charopidae (Gastropoda: Punctoidea)
Diversity, 2023 Charopidae is a highly speciose family of land snails mostly distributed in the main landmasses and archipelagos of the Southern Hemisphere, with a few genera in the Northern Hemisphere. DNA sequencing is making substantial contributions to understanding
Don Colgan
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Phylogenetic Position of African Punctoid Snails (Stylommatophora, Punctoidea, Trachycystinae) [PDF]
Taxonomy, 2022 The punctoid land snail family Charopidae, as currently defined, is a paraphyletic assemblage of taxa with Gondwanan distribution. It is represented in Africa largely by the pinwheels (genus Trachycystis and allies) and afrodontas (genus Afrodonta and ...
Rodrigo Brincalepe Salvador
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Geographic distribution modeling and taxonomy of Stephadiscus lyratus (Cothouny in Gould, 1846) (Charopidae) reveal potential distributional areas of the species along the Patagonian Forests [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Background Stephadiscus lyratus (Couthouy in Gould, 1846), an endemic Charopidae from southern South America, was described from few dry shells. The distribution of this species is known on scattering occurrences, mainly from material deposited in museum
Maria Gabriela Cuezzo +2 more
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Distribution, conservation status and proposed measures for preservation of Radiodiscus microgastropods in Chile. [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 The genus Radiodiscus includes minute terrestrial snails occurring throughout the American continent. We assessed the conservation status of eight poorly known Chilean Radiodiscus species using the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Collado GA +5 more
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New records of terrestrial mollusks (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) from Antofagasta, northern Chile [PDF]
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2017 New records for Bostryx holostoma (Pfeiffer, 1846), Pupoides minimus (Philippi, 1860), Stephacharopa calderaensis Miquel & Araya, 2013 and an unidentified charopid species are presented on the basis of specimens collected near the city of Antofagasta ...
Juan Francisco Araya +2 more
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Distribution, conservation assessment and management perspectives of Chilean micro-snails of the family Charopidae [PDF]
Nature Conservation, 2023 The biodiversity of molluscs is highly threatened in marine, terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems worldwide. This research aimed at studying the distribution and conservation status of eight poorly-known micro-snails of the genera Stephacharopa and ...
Gonzalo A. Collado +4 more
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2020 The genus Afrodonta s. lat. is shown to comprise several lineages with distinctive shell characters primarily associated with the microsculpture of the protoconch and teleoconch, and the manner in which the apertural barriers are deposited.
David Herbert
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Araucocharopa gallardoi gen. et sp. n. of Charopidae (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Punctoidea) from Southern Chile [PDF]
Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, 2008 Se describe Araucocharopa gallardoi gen et sp. n. del sur de Chile. Se caracteriza por presentar conchilla trocoide pequeña (diámetro promedio: 1,8 mm), con 4 ½ - 5 vueltas convexas, la última de forma subcuadrangular; espira desarrollada (promedio ...
Cádiz Lorca, Francisco +1 more
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New Charopidae from Chilean Argentine Patagonia: (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)
Archiv Fur Molluskenkunde, 2009 Fil: Miquel, Sergio Eduardo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas. Oficina de Coordinacion Administrativa Parque Centenario.
Gary M Barker
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Review of the genus Endothyrella Zilch, 1960 with description of five new species (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Plectopylidae). [PDF]
Zookeys, 2015 All known taxa of the genus Endothyrella Zilch, 1960 (family Plectopylidae) are reviewed. Altogether 23 Endothyrella species are recognized. All species are illustrated and whenever possible, photographs of the available type specimens are provided. Five
Páll-Gergely B +4 more
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