Streptaxis

Streptaxis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.[2] [3]

Streptaxis
Shell of Streptaxis contusus (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Streptaxoidea
Family: Streptaxidae
Genus: Streptaxis
Gray, 1837[1]
Type species
Helix contusa Férussac, 1821
Synonyms
  • Alcidia Bourguignat, 1890
  • Artemon H. Beck, 1837
  • Eustreptaxis L. Pfeiffer, 1878 (objective junior synonym)
  • Gonaxis (Eustreptaxis) L. Pfeiffer, 1878
  • Helix (Streptaxis) Gray, 1837 (original combination)
  • Streptaxis (Artemon) H. Beck, 1837
  • Streptaxis (Eustreptaxis) L. Pfeiffer, 1878

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Streptaxis includes:

Species

Species within the genus Streptaxis include:

  • Streptaxis contusus (Férussac, 1821)[4]
  • Streptaxis decussatus Pilsbry, 1897[4]
  • Streptaxis dunkeri Pfeiffer, 1845[4]
  • Streptaxis iguapensis Pilsbry, 1930[4]
  • Streptaxis iheringi Thiele, 1827[4]
  • Streptaxis lutzelburgi Weber, 1925[4]
  • Streptaxis pfeifferi (Pilsbry, 1930)[4]
  • Streptaxis piquetensis (Pilsbry, 1930)[4]
  • Streptaxis regius Lobbecke, 1881[4]
  • Streptaxis saopaulensis Pilsbry, 1930[4]
  • Streptaxis subregularis Pfeiffer, 1846[4]
  • Streptaxis tumulus Pilsbry, 1897[4]
  • Streptaxis uberiformis Pfeiffer, 1848[4]

References
  1. Gray (1837). Mag. nat. Hist., (N.S.) 1: 485.
  2. Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 1-16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
  3. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Streptaxis Gray, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851334 on 2021-02-10
  4. (in Portuguese) Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". Rev. Biol. Trop. 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract), PDF Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine.
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