Retinella is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Gastrodontidae.[1]

Retinella
Retinella hiulca size 10 to 14mm
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Gastrodontoidea
Family: Gastrodontidae
Genus: Retinella
P. Fischer, 1877
Type species
Helix olivetorum Gmelin, 1791
Synonyms[1]
  • Aegopina Kobelt, 1879
  • Hyalina (Retinella) P. Fischer, 1877 (unaccepted rank)
  • Oxychilus (Retinella) P. Fischer, 1877
  • Retinella (Lyrodiscus) Pilsbry, 1893 · alternate representation
  • Retinella (Retinella) P. Fischer, 1877 · alternate representation
  • Retinella (Retinelloides) A. Riedel, 1977 · alternate representation

Species edit

Species within the genus Retinella include:

Synonyms
  • Retinella chathamensis (Dall, 1893): synonym of Glyphyalus chathamensis (Dall, 1893) (unaccepted combination)
  • Retinella cypria (L. Pfeiffer, 1847): synonym of Schistophallus cyprius (L. Pfeiffer, 1847): synonym of Oxychilus cyprius (L. Pfeiffer, 1847) (unaccepted combination)
  • Retinella graziadei Boeckel, 1940: synonym of Aegopinella graziadei (Boeckel, 1940) (original combination)
  • Retinella insecta (E. von Martens, 1877): synonym of Glyphyalinia insecta (E. von Martens, 1877) (unaccepted combination)
  • Retinella kobelti Lindholm, 1910: synonym of Schistophallus kobelti (Lindholm, 1910) (original combination)
  • Retinella mavromoustakisi F. Haas, 1934: synonym of Oxychilus mavromoustakisi (F. Haas, 1934) (original combination)
  • Retinella radiatula (Alder, 1830): synonym of Perpolita hammonis (Strøm, 1765) (junior synonym)
  • Retinella subhyalina (L. Pfeiffer, 1867): synonym of Nesovitrea subhyalina (L. Pfeiffer, 1867) (unaccepted combination)
  • Retinella zikmundi Branson, 1964: synonym of Glyphyalinia wheatleyi (Bland, 1883)

References edit

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Retinella P. Fischer, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995276 on 2022-04-07
  • Riedel, A. (1977). Materialen zur Kenntnis der Zonitidae (Gastropoda). IX–XI. Annales Zoologici, 33 (24): 495–515. Warszawa.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017