Rumina is a genus of medium-sized predatory land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.[3]

Rumina
Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Achatinina
Superfamily: Achatinoidea
Family: Achatinidae
Subfamily: Rumininae
Genus: Rumina
Risso, 1826[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Bumina Mabille, 1897
  • Cylindrina Schlüter, 1838
  • Helix (Cochliclona) Jan 1830 (junior synonym)
  • Orbitina Risso, 1826
  • Remina
  • Ruminia [sic] (misspelling)
  • Runina Ancey, 1887
  • Sira A. Schmidt, 1855
  • Stenogyra (Rumina) Risso, 1826 (superseded combination)

Rumina is the type genus of the subfamily Rumininae.[4]

Species

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Species in the genus Rumina include:[2]

Rumina decollata was found to represent a species complex.[6]

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References

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  1. ^ Risso A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. pp. [1–3], j-vij [= 1–7], 1–439, pl. [1-12]. Paris. (Levrault).
  2. ^ a b "Rumina". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
  3. ^ Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: 16 July 2017.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  4. ^ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  5. ^ Mienis H. K. (2003). "A new colony of Rumina saharica discovered in Israel". Tentacle 11: 11–12.
  6. ^ Prévot, V.; Jordaens, K.; Sonet, G.; Backeljau, T. (2013). "Exploring Species Level Taxonomy and Species Delimitation Methods in the Facultatively Self-Fertilizing Land Snail Genus Rumina (Gastropoda: Pulmonata)". PLOS ONE. 8 (4): e60736. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060736. PMC 3618274. PMID 23577154.
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