Epiphragmophora is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Epiphragmophorinae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Xanthonychidae |
| Subfamily: | Epiphragmophorinae |
| Genus: | Epiphragmophora Doering, 1874 |
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It occurs exclusively in South America, and is distributed in Perú, Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina, with isolated occurrences in southern Colombia and southern Brazil. This genus is known to be a typical component of the Andean fauna, although it inhabits elevated cloud rainforest areas and flatlands in Argentina and Bolivia.[2]
Species edit
Species in the genus Epiphragmophora include:[2][3]
- Epiphragmophora alsophila (Philippi, 1867)
- Epiphragmophora angrandi (Morelet, 1863)
- Epiphragmophora argentina (Holmberg, 1909)
- Epiphragmophora atahualpa Pilsbry, 1944
- Epiphragmophora audouini (d’Orbigny, 1835)
- Epiphragmophora basiplanata Weyrauch, 1960
- Epiphragmophora birabeni Parodiz, 1955
- Epiphragmophora cerrateae Weyrauch, 1960
- Epiphragmophora costellata Fernández & Rumi, 1974
- Epiphragmophora cryptomphala Ancey, 1897
- Epiphragmophora clausomphalos (Deville & Hupe, 1850)
- Epiphragmophora escoipensis Cuezzo, 1996
- Epiphragmophora estella (d’Orbigny, 1835)
- Epiphragmophora farrisi (Pfeiffer, 1859)
- Epiphragmophora granulosa Weyrauch, 1960
- Epiphragmophora gueinzii (Pfeiffer, 1856)
- Epiphragmophora guevarai Cuezzo, 2006
- Epiphragmophora haasi Zilch, 1953
- Epiphragmophora hemiclausa Hylton Scott, 1951
- Epiphragmophora hemiophalus Haas, 1951
- Epiphragmophora hieronymi Doering, 1874
- Epiphragmophora higginsi (Miller, 1878)
- Epiphragmophora huancabambensis (Pilsbry, 1926)
- Epiphragmophora huanucensis (Philippi, 1867)
- Epiphragmophora jaspidea (Pfeiffer, 1859)
- Epiphragmophora jujuyensis Hylton Scott, 1962
- Epiphragmophora lentiformis (Haas, 1955)
- Epiphragmophora leucobasis Haas, 1951
- Epiphragmophora llaguenica Zilch, 1953
- Epiphragmophora macasi (Higgins, 1872)
- Epiphragmophora mirabilis Weyrauch, 1960
- Epiphragmophora olssoni Pilsbry, 1926
- Epiphragmophora ormeai Weyrauch, 1956
- Epiphragmophora orophila Ancey, 1903
- Epiphragmophora oroyensis Pilsbry, 1926
- Epiphragmophora oresigena (d’Orbigny, 1835)
- Epiphragmophora parodizi Fernández & Rumi, 1984
- Epiphragmophora proseni Hylton Scott, 1951
- Epiphragmophora puella Hylton Scott, 1951
- Epiphragmophora puntana (Holmberg, 1909)
- Epiphragmophora quirogai Cuezzo, 2006
- Epiphragmophora rhathymos (Holmberg, 1912)
- Epiphragmophora saltana Ancey, 1897
- Epiphragmophora taulisensis Zilch, 1953
- Epiphragmophora tomsici Fernández & Rumi, 1984
- Epiphragmophora trenquelleonis (Grateloup, 1851)
- Epiphragmophora trifasciata Fernández & Rumi, 1984
- Epiphragmophora trigrammephora (d’Orbigny, 1835)
- Epiphragmophora tucumanensis (Doering, 1874)
- Epiphragmophora variegata Hylton Scott, 1962
- Epiphragmophora villavilensis Parodiz, 1955
- Epiphragmophora walshi Cuezzo, 2006
- Epiphragmophora webbi Pilsbry, 1932
- Epiphragmophora zilchi Weyrauch, 1960
References edit
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Epiphragmophora Doering, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=991580 on 2021-02-25
- ^ a b Cuezzo, M.G. (2006). "Systematic revision and cladistic analysis of Epiphragmophora Doering from Argentina and southern Bolivia (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Xanthonychidae)". Malacologia. 49 (1): 121–188. doi:10.4002/1543-8120-49.1.121. hdl:11336/85865.
- ^ Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). "Moluscos del Peru" (PDF). Revista de Biología Tropical. 51 (3): 225–284. ISSN 0034-7744.