Amphicoelina is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Camaeninae of the family Camaenidae.[1]

Amphicoelina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Subfamily: Camaeninae
Genus: Amphicoelina
Zilch, 1960
Type species
Helix biconcava Heude, 1882
Synonyms[1]

Amphicoelina Haas, 1933[2] (Not available (no diagnosis) from Haas, 1933)

Previously to 2014 this genus was classified under the family Plectopylidae [3]

Distribution

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Distribution of the genus Amphicoelina includes Hunan and Hubei provinces in southern China.[3]

Species

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Species within the genus Amphicoelina include:

  1. Amphicoelina biconcava (Heude, 1882) - type species of the genus Amphicoelina[3]
  2. Amphicoelina diplomphala (Möllendorff, 1885)[3]
  3. Amphicoelina omphalospira (Möllendorff, 1897)[3]
  4. Amphicoelina subobvoluta (Ancey, 1882)[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Amphicoelina Zilch, 1960. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995875 on 2021-06-13
  2. ^ Haas F. (1933). "Zur Systematik der chinesischen “Helicodonten”". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 65(4/5): 230–231.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Páll-Gergely B. & Asami T. (2014). "Additional information on the distribution, anatomy and systematics of living and fossil Chinese Plectopylidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata)". Genus 25(3): 527-564. PDF.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.