Streptartemon Explained

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

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Streptartemon includes South America:

• Brazil
• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Venezuela
• Guyana^[2]

Species

Species within the genus Streptartemon include:

• Streptartemon abunaensis (Baker, 1914)
• Streptartemon comboides (d’Orbigny, 1835)
• Streptartemon cookeanus (Baker, 1914)
• Streptartemon crossei (Pfeiffer, 1867)
• Streptartemon cryptodon (Moricand, 1851)
• Streptartemon cumingianus (Pfeiffer, 1849)
• Streptartemon decipiens (Crosse, 1865)
• Streptartemon deformis (Férussac, 1821)
• Streptartemon deplanchei (Drouet, 1859)
• Streptartemon elatus (Moricand, 1846)
• Streptartemon extraneus Haas, 1955
• Streptartemon glaber (Pfeiffer, 1849)
• Streptartemon laevigatus (d'Orbigny, 1835)
• Streptartemon quixadensis (Baker, 1914)
• Streptartemon streptodon (Moricand, 1851)^[3]
• Streptartemon waukeen Salvador & C.M. Cunha, 2020
• Streptartemon zischkai (Haas, 1952)

Species brought into synonymy:

• Streptartemon candeanus (Petit, 1842):^[3] synonym of Streptaxis candei Petit de la Saussaye, 1842
• Streptartemon dejectus (Petit, 1842):^[3] synonym of Odontartemon dejectus (Moricand, 1836) (junior homonym of Helix dejecta Moricand, 1836)
• Streptartemon huberi Thach, 2016: synonym of Indoartemon huberi (Thach, 2016) (original combination)
• Streptartemon quixadensis [sic] accepted as Streptartemon quixadaensis (F. Baker, 1914) (misspelling)

References

• d'Orbigny, A., 1835 Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la République orientale de l'Uruguay, la république Argentina, la Patagonie, la République de Chili, la République de Bolivia, la République du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833, Tome cinquième, 3eme partie : Mollusques, Atlas, p. Pl 3-8, 17-23, 25, 55

External links

• Kobelt, W. (1905-1906). Die Raublungenschnecken (Agnatha). Abtheilung 2, Streptaxidae und Daudebardiidae. In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini & Chemnitz, ed. 2. Bd. 1, Abt. 12B, Theil 2: 211 pp. Nürnberg, Bauer & Raspe.[pp. 1-96, pls 42-59 (1905); 97-211, pls 60-71 (1906)]. Nürnberg: 1-211.

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Streptartemon Kobelt, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=886724 on 2021-02-09
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. Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". Rev. Biol. Trop. 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract), PDF .