Apula

Summary

Apula is an extinct genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Klikiinae † of the family Elonidae.[1]

Apula
Shell of † Apula goniostoma (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Elonidae
Genus: Apula
C. R. Boettger, 1909
Synonyms[1]
  • Apula (Steklovia) Schlickum & Strauch, 1972 (junior subjective synonym)
  • Hygromia (Apula) C. R. Boettger, 1909
  • Klikia (Apula) C. R. Boettger, 1909 (considered as a separate genus)
  • Klikia (Steklovia) Schlickum & Strauch, 1972 (junior subjective synonym)
  • Steklovia Schlickum & Strauch, 1972 (junior subjective synonym)

Species edit

  • Apula amberti (Michaud, 1855)
  • Apula catantostoma (F. Sandberger, 1872)
  • Apula coarctata (Klein, 1853)
  • Apula devexa (Reuss, 1861)
  • Apula escoffierae (Fontannes, 1881)
  • Apula fraudulosa (Steklov, 1966)
  • Apula goniostoma (Sandberger, 1872)
  • Apula koehnei (Schlickum & Strauch, 1972)
  • Apula magna (Lueger, 1981)
  • Apula planispira (Lueger, 1981)
  • Apula steinheimensis (Jooss, 1918)
  • Apula vindobonensis (Harzhauser & H. Binder, 2004)

References edit

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Apula C. R. Boettger, 1909 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine * † At: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=933856 on 2021-02-12
  • Schlickum, W.R.; Strauch, F. (1972). Zwei neue Landschneckengattungen aus dem Neogen Europas. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 102: 71–76.

External links edit

  • Boettger, C.R. (1909). Ein Beitrag zur Erforschung der europäischen Heliciden. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 41(1): 1-19