Trochoidea is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicellinae of the family Geomitridae. [2] [3] The name means "those that are shaped like a top".
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| Five views of a shell of Trochoidea pyramidata (Draparnaud, 1805) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Infraorder: | Helicoidei |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Geomitridae |
| Genus: | Trochoidea Brown, 1827[1] |
| Type species | |
| Helix elegans Gmelin, 1791 | |
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(The same name, Trochoidea is currently also used for a superfamily of sea snails with gills, a superfamily that includes the top shells, Trochidae, and the turban shells, Turbinidae.)
Species edit
Species within the genus Trochoidea include:[4][5]
- Trochoidea caroni (Deshayes, 1830)
- Trochoidea cucullus (Martens, 1873)
- Trochoidea cumiae (Calcara, 1847)
- Trochoidea elata (A.E.J. Férussac, 1819) (synonym: Helix elata Férussac, 1819)
- Trochoidea elegans (Gmelin, 1791)
- Trochoidea liebetruti (Albers, 1852)
- Trochoidea pumilio (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Trochoidea pyramidata (Draparnaud, 1805)
- Trochoidea schembrii Pfeiffer, 1848
- Trochoidea spratti (Pfeiffer, 1846)
- Trochoidea tarentina (Pfeiffer, 1848)
- Trochoidea trochoides (Poiret, 1789)
The following species have been brought into synonymy:
- Trochoidea amanda (Rossmässler, 1838): synonym of Cernuella amanda E.A. Rossmässler, 1838
- Trochoidea betulonensis : synonym of Xerocrassa montserratensis ssp. betulonensis
- Trochoidea carinatoglobosa (Haas, 1934): synonym of Xerocrassa carinatoglobosa (F. Haas, 1934)
- Trochoidea claudinae : synonym of Xerocrassa claudinae
- Trochoidea davidiana (Bourguignat, 1863): synonym of Xerocrassa davidiana (Bourguignat, 1863) (superseded combination)
- Trochoidea conica J.P.R. Draparnaud, 1801: synonym of Trochoidea trochoides (Poiret, 1789)
- Trochoidea crenulata J. Germain, 1930: synonym of Trochoidea trochoides (Poiret, 1789)
- Trochoidea geyeri : synonym of Xerocrassa geyeri (Soós, 1926)
- Trochoidea gharlapsi : synonym of Xerocrassa gharlapsi
- Trochoidea infulata M. Paulucci, 1882: synonym of Trochoidea trochoides (Poiret, 1789)
- Trochoidea jimenensis : synonym of Xerocrassa jimenensis
- † Trochoidea miocaenica Gottschick & Wenz, 1927: synonym of † Miodiscula miocaenica (Gottschick & Wenz, 1927) (new combination)
- Trochoidea molinae : synonym of Xerocrassa molinae
- Trochoidea montserratensis : synonym of Xerocrassa montserratensis
- Trochoidea penchinati (Bourguignat, 1868): synonym of Xerocrassa penchinati (Bourguignat, 1868) (superseded combination)
- Trochoidea numidica Moquin-Tandon, 1847: synonym of Trochoidea pyramidata (Draparnaud, 1805)
- Trochoidea picardi Haas, 1933: synonym of Xerocrassa picardi Haas, 1933
- Trochoidea rhabdota (Sturany, 1901): synonym of Xerocrassa rhabdota (R. Sturany, 1901)
- Trochoidea pseudojacosta Forcart, 1976: synonym of Xerocrassa pseudojacosta (Forcart, 1976) (original combination)
- Trochoidea rugosa A. Aradas & G. Maggiore, 1839: synonym of Trochoidea trochoides (Poiret, 1789)
- Trochoidea rugosula R.A. Philippi, 1844: synonym of Trochoidea trochoides (Poiret, 1789)
- Trochoidea saintsimoni E. Caziot, 1903: synonym of Trochoidea trochoides (Poiret, 1789)
- Trochoidea seetzenii : synonym of Xerocrassa seetzeni
- Trochoidea scitula G.J. De Cristofori & G. Jan, 1832: synonym of Trochoidea elegans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
- Trochoidea simulata(C.G. Ehrenberg, 1831): synonym of Xerocrassa simulata (C.G. Ehrenberg, 1831)
- Trochoidea solarium A. Risso, 1826: synonym of Trochoidea elegans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
- Trochoidea terrestris E. Donovan, 1801: synonym of Trochoidea elegans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
- Trochoidea trochillus J.L.M. Poiret, 1789: synonym of Trochoidea elegans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
- Trochoidea trochlea L. Pfeiffer, 1846: synonym of Trochoidea elegans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
- Trochoidea zaharensis : synonym of Xerocrassa zaharensis (Puente & Arrébola, 1996)
References edit
- ^ Brown T. 1827. Illustrations of conchology of Great Britain and Ireland drawn from nature. pp. 1-65, Pl. 1-52. Edinburgh. (Lizars).
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trochoidea T. Brown, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=426412 on 2022-08-04
- ^ Razkin, Oihana; Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín Juán; Prieto, Carlos Enrique; Martínez-Ortí, Alberto; Arrébola, José Ramón; Muñoz, Benito; Chueca, Luis Javier; Madeira, María José (February 2015). "Molecular phylogeny of the western Palaearctic Helicoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 83: 99–117. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.11.014. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 25485783.
- ^ "Taxon Details: Trochoidea T. Brown 1827 (subgenus Trochoidea)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ Welter Schultes, F. "Species in genus Trochoidea". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526.
External links edit
- Evidence for survival of Pleistocene climatic changes in Northern refugia by the land snail Trochoidea geyeri (Soós 1926) (Helicellinae, Stylommatophora)
- Monterosato, T. A. di. (1892). Molluschi terrestri delle isole adiacenti alla Sicilia. Atti della Reale Accademia di Scienze, Lettere e Belle Arti di Palermo. 3rd Series, 2: 1-34
- Beck, H. (1837-1838). Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici. 124 pp. Hafniae
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