Gonidomus Explained

Gonidomus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Orthogibbinae of the family Streptaxidae.^[1]

Distribution

The genus Gonidomus was endemic to Mauritius and it is now extinct.^[2]

Species

Species within the genus Gonidomus include:

• Gonidomus concamerata (Wood, 1828)
• † Gonidomus newtoni Adams, 1867^[3]
• Gonidomus sulcatus Peile, 1936^[4]

References

• 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

External links

• Pfeiffer, L. (1855-1856). Versuch einer Anordnung der Heliceen nach natürlichen Gruppen. Malakozoologische Blätter. 2(3): 112 (September 1855); 2(4): 113–144 (December 1855); 2(5) ("1855"): 145–185 (January 1856)

Notes and References

1. 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
2. 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. .
3. Griffiths, O. . 1996 . Gonidomus newtoni . 1996 . e.T9329A12982220 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T9329A12982220.en . 17 November 2021.
4. Griffiths, O. . 1996 . Gonidomus sulcatus . 1996 . e.T9330A12982266 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T9330A12982266.en . 17 November 2021.