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Naesiotus

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Naesiotus
Naesiotus stenogyroides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Bulimulidae
Subfamily: Bulimulinae
Genus: Naesiotus
J. C. Albers, 1850[1]
Type species
Bulimus nux Broderip, 1832
Synonyms
  • Bulimulus (Naesiotus) Albers, 1850
  • Bulimulus (Pelecostoma) Reibisch, 1893 (original combination)
  • Bulimus (Naesiotus) Albers, 1850 (original rank)
  • Naesiotus (Adenodia) Dall, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Granella) Dall, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Granitza) Dall, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Granucis) Dall, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Maranhoniellus) Weyrauch, 1958· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Naesiotus) Albers, 1850· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Nuciscus) Dall, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Ochsneria) Dall, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Pelecostoma) Reibisch, 1893· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Pleuropyrgus) E. von Martens, 1860· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Reclasta) Dall, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Naesiotus (Stemmodiscus) Dall, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Nesiotes E. von Martens, 1860
  • Obstrussus Parodiz, 1946
  • Olinodia Dall, 1920
  • Rhaphiellus L. Pfeiffer, 1856
  • Saeronia Dall, 1920

Naesiotus is a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bulimulidae.[2] [3]

Species[edit]

Species within the genus Naesiotus include:

Species brought into synonymy

Distribution[edit]

Distribution of the genus Naesiotus include Ecuador, Colombia,[5] Dominica (1 species), Peru,[6] ...

Raw snails Naesiotus sp. being sold for consumption in local market in Ecuador.

Human use[edit]

People are sometimes consuming them raw, but consumption of raw snails is not recommended because snails can be vector of number of parasites.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Albers J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen, nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers: 1–262. Berlin. page 1962
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Naesiotus Albers, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995859 on 17 February 2021
  3. ^ Breure A. S. H. & Romero P. (2012). "Support and surprises: molecular phylogeny of the land snail superfamily Orthalicoidea using a three-locus gene analysis with a divergence time analysis and ancestral area reconstruction (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde: International Journal of Malacology 141(1): 1–20. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/141/001-020.
  4. ^ Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13 Archived 7 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Mónica Lucía Vera Ardila (2008). "Lista de los géneros de moluscos terrestres de Colombia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Mesogastropoda y Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)" (PDF). Biota Colombiana. 9 (1): 39–62.
  6. ^ Weyrauch W. K. (1956). "The Genus Naesiotus with descriptions of new species and notes on others Peruvian Bulimulidae". Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 108: 1–17.

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