Gonidomus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Orthogibbinae of the family Streptaxidae.[2]

Gonidomus
Shell of Gonidomus concamerata (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Streptaxoidea
Family: Streptaxidae
Genus: Gonidomus
Swainson, 1840[1]
Type species
Pupa pagoda
Lesson, 1831
Synonyms[2]
  • Gibbus (Gonidomus) Swainson, 1840 (superseded combination)
  • Idolum L. Pfeiffer, 1856 (junior synonym)

Distribution edit

The genus Gonidomus was endemic to Mauritius and it is now extinct.[3]

Species edit

Species within the genus Gonidomus include:

References edit

  1. ^ Swainson (1840). Treat. Malacol. 166, 332.
  2. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Gonidomus Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996788 on 2021-01-02
  3. ^ Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 1-16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
  4. ^ Griffiths, O. (1996). "Gonidomus newtoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T9329A12982220. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T9329A12982220.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  5. ^ Griffiths, O. (1996). "Gonidomus sulcatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T9330A12982266. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T9330A12982266.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  • Férussac A.E.J.P.J.F. d’A, 1821 Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques classés en familles naturelles, dans lesquels on a établi la concordance de tous les systèmes; suivis d'un prodrome générale pour tous les mollusques terrestres ou fluviatiles, vivants ou fossiles. Deuxième partie. (Première section.). Tableaux particuliers des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles, présentant pour chaque famille les genres et espèces qui la composent. Classe des gastéropodes. Ordre des pulmonés sans opercules. II. Tableau systématique des Limaçons, Cochleae. III. Tableau systématique des pulmonés géhydrophiles. 114 p. [folio edition; January], 111 p. [quarto edition; June]
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: 16 July 2017

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