Scutalus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bulimulidae.[2]
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| A live individual of Scutalus mariopenai | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Suborder: | Helicina |
| Superfamily: | Orthalicoidea |
| Family: | Bulimulidae |
| Genus: | Scutalus Albers, 1850[1] |
| Type species | |
| Bulinus proteus Broderip, 1832 | |
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Previously this genus was placed within the subfamily Bulimulinae.[3]
Species edit
Species in the genus Scutalus include:
- Scutalus baroni (Fulton, 1896)
- Scutalus broggii (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1949)
- Scutalus chango Araya & Breure, 2017
- Scutalus chiletensis Weyrauch, 1967[2]
- Scutalus coraeformis (Pilsbry, 1897)
- Scutalus cousini (Jousseaume, 1887)
- Scutalus cretaceus (Pfeiffer, 1855)[4] - images
- Scutalus grandiventris Weyrauch, 1960
- Scutalus latecolumellaris (Preston, 1909)
- Scutalus macedoi Weyrauch, 1967[4]
- Scutalus mariopenai Breure & Mogollón Avilla, 2010[4]
- Scutalus mutabilis (W.J. Broderip, 1832) (synonym: Bulinus mutabilis Broderip, 1832)
- Scutalus nivalis (d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Scutalus omissus Weyrauch, 1967
- Scutalus ortizpuentei Weyrauch, 1967[4]
- Scutalus phaeocheilus (Haas, 1955)[4]
- Scutalus pilosus Weyrauch, 1967
- Scutalus prometheus (J.C.H. Crosse, 1869) (synonym: Bulimus prometheus J.C.H. Crosse, 1869)
- Scutalus proteiformis (Dohrn, 1863)[4]
- Scutalus proteus (W.J. Broderip, 1832) (synonym: Bulinus proteus Broderip, 1832) [5]
- Scutalus quechuarum (Crawford, 1939)
- Scutalus sanborni (Haas, 1947)
- Scutalus sordidus (Deshayes, 1838)
- Scutalus steerei (Pilsbry, 1900)
- Scutalus versicolor (Broderip, 1832)[6]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Scutalus pluto (J.C.H. Crosse, 1869) (synonym: Bulimus pluto Crosse, 1869): synonym of Bocourtia pluto (Crosse, 1869)
- Scutalus revinctus (Hupé, 1857): synonym of Bulimus revinctus Hupé, 1857
- Scutalus tupacii (d'Orbigny, 1835): synonym of Bocourtia tupacii (d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Scutalus weddellii (Hupé, 1857) (synonym: Bulimus weddellii Hupé, 1857): synonym of Bocourtia weddellii (Hupé, 1857)
References edit
- ^ Albers J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers: 1-262. Berlin. page 160.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Breure A. S. H. (1979). "Systematics, phylogeny and zoogeography of Bulimulinae (Mollusca)". Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden 168: 1-215, figs 1-182, pls. 1-3, tables 1-5. PDF.
- ^ a b c d e f Breure A. S. H. & Mogollón Avila V. (2010). "Well-known and little-known: miscellaneous notes on Peruvian Orthalicidae (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Zoologische Mededelingen 84. HTM.
- ^ "Taxonomy browser (Scutalus proteus)".
- ^ "Taxonomy browser (Scutalus versicolor)".
External links edit
Media related to Scutalus at Wikimedia Commons
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