Marconia (gastropod) explained

Marconia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.

Marconia is the type genus of the subfamily Marconiinae.

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Marconia includes:

• Afrotropical
• Comores^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Marconia include:

• Marconia recta Bourguignat, 1890 (taxon inquirendum)

Notes and References

1. 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. .