Papuina is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.[1]

Papuina
Shell of Papuina johnabbasi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Camaenidae
Subfamily: Hadrinae
Genus: Papuina
Martens, 1860
Type species
Helix lituus Lesson, 1831
Synonyms
  • Carmerope Iredale, 1941
  • Eugenia Albers, 1860
  • Helix (Papuina) Martens, 1860
  • Insularia Tapparone Canefri, 1883
  • Merope E. von Martens, 1860
  • Molmerope Iredale, 1941
  • Municeps Iredale, 1941
  • Papuina (Municeps) Iredale, 1941· accepted, alternate representation
  • Papuina (Papuina) Martens, 1860
  • Papuina (Smeatonia) Iredale, 1941· accepted, alternate representation
  • Papuina (Solmodora) Iredale, 1943· accepted, alternate representation
  • Papuina (Solmogada) Iredale, 1941· accepted, alternate representation
  • Papuina (Solmopesta) Iredale, 1943· accepted, alternate representation
  • Papuina (Solmotella) Iredale, 1941· accepted, alternate representation
  • Papuina (Tepomusa) Iredale, 1941· accepted, alternate representation
  • Smeatonia Iredale, 1941
  • Solmodora Iredale, 1941
  • Solmopesta Iredale, 1941
  • Solmotella Iredale, 1941
  • Tepomusa Iredale, 1941
  • Zetemina Iredale, 1941

Species edit

Species within the genus Papuina include:

Species brought into synonymy

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Marshall, B. (2017). Papuina Martens, 1860. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851346 on 2017-05-17
  • Le Guillou E. , 1842. Description de vingt-sept espèces d'Hélices nouvelles. Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne 5: 136-141
  • Martens 1860 in Albers, Helic., ed. 2, 166.
  • Benthem Jutting, T. van. "Non marine Mollusca from Dutch North New Guinea: including an annotated list of the species of Papuina." Nova Guinea: résultats de l'expedition scientifique Néerlandaise à la Nouvelle-Guinée ( 17 (1933).
  • Nomenclator Zoologicus info
  • Pardons (2019), A new species of Papuina von Martens, 1860 from Nabire, Papua, Indonesia; The Festivus 51(4), 2019
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.

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