Beckianum | |
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Beckianum beckianum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Suborder: | Achatinina |
Superfamily: | Achatinoidea |
Family: | Achatinidae |
Subfamily: | Subulininae |
Genus: | Beckianum Baker, 1961 |
Beckianum is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks. This genus in the family Achatinidae.
Species
Species within the genus Beckianum include:
- Beckianum beckianum (Pfeiffer, 1846)
- Beckianum sinistrum Martens, 1890
- Beckianum sp. - besides Beckianum beckianum and Beckianum sinistrum there seems to exist another species, endemic to Nicaragua
References
- Baker (1961). Nautilus, Philad. 75: 84.
- Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- "Mollusca" Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
- (in Spanish) Pérez A. M., Sotelo M., Arana I. & López A. (2008). "Diversidad de moluscos gasterópodos terrestres en la región del Pacífico de Nicaragua y sus preferencias de hábitat". Rev. Biol. Trop. 56(1): 317-332,. PDF
Taxon identifiers | |
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