Sasakina Explained

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

Species

The genus Sasakina[1] includes:

  1. Sasakina bicincta B. Rensch, 1933
  2. Sasakina oxyconus (E. von Martens, 1896)- type species
  3. Sasakina perinsignis (E. A. Smith, 1898)
  4. Sasakina plesseni B. Rensch, 1938
  5. Sasakina vitrinolactea (B. Rensch, 1930)

Notes and References

  1. Tumpeesuwan C., Naggs F. & Panha S. (31 August 2007) "A new genus and new species of dyakiid snail (Pulmonata: Dyakiidae) from the Phu Phan range, northeastern Thailand". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 55(2): 363-369. PDF