Sterkia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Pupilloidea |
Family: | Vertiginidae |
Genus: | Sterkia Pilsbry, 1898 |
Sterkia is a genus of minute, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks which were formerly classified in the family Pupillidae now in the family Vertiginidae instead.
Species
Species within the genus Sterkia include:
- Sterkia antillensis Pilsbry, 1920
- Sterkia bakeri Pilsbry, 1921
- Sterkia eyriesii (Drouët, 1859) – Caribbean Birddrop
- Synonyms
- Sterkia calamitosa (Pilsbry, 1889) – Mexican birddrop: synonym of Vertigo calamitosa (Pilsbry, 1889)
- Sterkia clementina (Sterki, 1890) – insular birddrop: synonym of Vertigo clementina (Sterki, 1890) (superseded combination)
- Sterkia hemphilli (Sterki, 1890) – California Birddrop: synonym of Vertigo hemphilli (Sterki, 1890) (superseded combination)
References
- Pilsbry H. A. (1898). Nautilus 11: 119.
- ^ Sterkia clementina. NatureServe Explorer, accessed 1 August 2010.
- ^ "Mollusca" Archived 26 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
- "Sterkia eyriesii". Inventaire National du Patrimoine Naturel. accessed 12 November 2015.
- ^ "Sterkia Pilsbry, 1898 ". ITIS. accessed 1 August 2010.
- Sterkia hemphilli. NatureServe Explorer, accessed 1 August 2010.
- Nekola, J.C.; Chiba, S.; Coles, B.F.; Drost, C.A.; Proschwitz, T. von; Horsák, M. (2018). A phylogenetic overview of the genus Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773 (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Pupillidae: Vertigininae). Malacologia. 62(1): 21–161.
Taxon identifiers | |
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