Sturanya is a genus of land snails with an operculum. It is a genus of terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicininae of the family Helicinidae.[1]

Sturanya
Shell of Sturanya modesta (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Helicinoidea
Family: Helicinidae
Genus: Sturanya
A. J. Wagner, 1905
Type species
Helicina plicatilis Mousson, 1865
Synonyms

Sturanyella Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1934 (objective junior synonym (same type species)

Species edit

Synonyms
  • Sturanya novaecaledoniae (Baird, 1873): synonym of Sturanya mediana (Gassies, 1870)
  • Sturanya parvula (Pease, 1868): synonym of Nesiocina parvula (Pease, 1868) (superseded combination)
  • Sturanya uberta (A. A. Gould, 1847): synonym of Orobophana uberta (A. Gould, 1847) (unaccepted combination)

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Sturanya A. J. Wagner, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=856329 on 2022-07-06
  • Kobelt, W. (1905). Litteratur. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 37(4): 206-212

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