Mesomphix is a genus of terrestrial gastropods belonging to the family Gastrodontidae.[1][2]

Mesomphix
Mesomphix rugeli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Gastrodontoidea
Family: Gastrodontidae
Genus: Mesomphix
Rafinesque, 1819
Synonyms
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  • Edusa Albers, 1860
  • Hyalinia (Mesomphix) Rafinesque, 1819
  • Mesomphix (Mesomphix) Rafinesque, 1819
  • Mesomphix (Micromphix) Pilsbry, 1911
  • Mesomphix (Moreletia) Gray, 1855
  • Mesomphix (Omphalina) Rafinesque, 1831
  • Mesomphix (Omphix) Pilsbry, 1911·
  • Mesomphix (Zonyalina) E. von Martens, 1865
  • Murphitella (Namoitena) Iredale, 1933
  • Namoitena Iredale, 1933
  • Omphalina Rafinesque, 1831

The species of this genus are found in Europe, North America, and New Zealand.[1]

Species

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Species brought into synonymy
  • Mesomphix derochetus Hubricht, 1962: synonym of Mesomphix vulgatus H. B. Baker, 1933
  • Mesomphix ruidus Hubricht, 1958: synonym of Mesomphix globosus (MacMillan, 1940)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mesomphix Rafinesque, 1819". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mesomphix Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995272 on 2021-03-25
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
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