Khasiella Explained

Khasiella is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae.^[1]

Species

• Khasiella austeni (W. T. Blanford, 1870)
• Khasiella chloroplax (Benson, 1865)
• Khasiella climacterica (Benson, 1836)
• Khasiella dinoensis Godwin-Austen, 1918
• Khasiella falcata (W. T. Blanford, 1870)
• Khasiella hyba (Benson, 1861)
• Khasiella ornatissima (Benson, 1859)
• Khasiella serrula (Benson, 1836)
• Khasiella sonamurgensis (G. Nevill, 1878)
• Khasiella tandianensis (Theobald, 1881)
• Khasiella vidua (Hanley & Theobald, 1876)

Species brought into synonymy:

• Khasiella kashmirensis (G. Nevill, 1878): synonym of Macrochlamys kashmirensis (G. Nevill, 1878) (unaccepted combination)

References

• Morelet, A., 1845 Description des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles du Portugal, p. I-VII + 115 p
• Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.

Further reading

• Godwin-Austen H.H. (1882-1920). Land and freshwater Mollusca of India, including South Arabia, Baluchistan, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Nepal, Burmah, Pegu, Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Ceylon, and other islands of the Indian Ocean. Supplementary to Messrs. Theobald and Hanley's Conchologia Indica. London, Taylor & Francis.

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Khasiella Godwin-Austen, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995743 on 2021-02-21