Linisa is a genus (or a subgenus under Polygyra) of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Polygyrinae of the family Polygyridae.[1]

Linisa
Linisa tamaulipasensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Polygyridae
Genus: Linisa
Pilsbry, 1930
Synonyms
  • Acutidens Pilsbry, 1956 (junior synonym)
  • Erymodon Pilsbry, 1956 (junior synonym)
  • Monophysis Pilsbry, 1956 (junior synonym)
  • Polygyra (Acutidens) Pilsbry, 1956 (junior synonym)
  • Polygyra (Erymodon) Pilsbry, 1956 (junior synonym)
  • Polygyra (Linisa) Pilsbry, 1930 (unaccepted rank)
  • Polygyra (Monophysis) Pilsbry, 1956 (junior synonym)
  • Polygyra (Solidens) Pilsbry, 1956 (junior synonym)
  • Solidens Pilsbry, 1956 (junior synonym)

Species

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This genus includes the following species and subspecies:[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Linisa Pilsbry, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996659 on 2021-02-11
  2. ^ [1] Linisa at ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System); accessed 31 Jan. 2008.
  3. ^ Pilsbry, Henry A. 1940. Land Mollusca of North America (North of Mexico). Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, Monograph 3, vol. 1(2): 617-620.
  • Pilsbry, H. A. (1956). Inland Mollusca of Northern Mexico. III. Polygyridae and Potadominae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 108: 19–40.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017