Moellendorffia is a gastropod mollusc genus of the family Camaenidae.[3][4][1][5] Members of this genus appear only in East Asia, spanning north from Japan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Vietnam and Indonesia.[1]

Moellendorffia
Shell of Moellendorffia depressispira (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Camaenidae
Subfamily: Camaeninae
Genus: Moellendorffia
Ancey, 1887[1]
Type species
Helix trisinuata Martens, 1867
Synonyms[2]
  • Helix (Moellendorffia) Ancey, 1887
  • Moellendorffia (Moellendorffia) Ancey, 1887· accepted, alternate representation
  • Proctostoma Mabille, 1887

Species

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Documented species belonging to Moellendorffia are listed below:[6]

Taxon inquirendum
  • Moellendorffia polygyrella Yü, 1982
Species brought into synonymy
  • Moellendorffia callitrichia (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1899): synonym of Moellendorffia eastlakeana (Möllendorff, 1882) (junior synonym)
  • Moellendorffia erdmanni (Schmacker & O. Boettger, 1894): synonym of Moellendorffiella erdmanni (Schmacker & O. Boettger, 1894) (unaccepted combination)
  • Moellendorffia eucharistus (Pilsbry, 1905):[12] synonym of Trichelix eucharistus (Pilsbry, 1901): synonym of Trichelix eucharista (Pilsbry, 1901)
  • Moellendorffia faberiana (Möllendorff, 1888): synonym of Moellendorffiella faberiana (Möllendorff, 1888) (superseded combination)
  • Moellendorffia hiraseana Pilsbry, 1905:[13][14] synonym of Trichelix hiraseana (Pilsbry, 1905) (original combination)
  • Moellendorffia horrida (L. Pfeiffer, 1863): synonym of Trichelix horrida (L. Pfeiffer, 1863) (unaccepted combination)

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Moellendorffia Ancey, 1887". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2016-07-25. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  2. ^ "Moellendorffia". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  3. ^ Nomenclature group (1984). "台灣貝類中文名稱訂名" [Establishment of Chinese Name of Shells]. Bulletin of Malacology (in Traditional Chinese). 10. The Malacological Society of Taiwan: 59–64.
  4. ^ a b 中国科学院动物研究所. "雕刻多粒螺" [Moellendorffia sculptilis]. 《中国动物物种编目数据库》 (in Simplified Chinese). 中国科学院微生物研究所. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
  5. ^ "?". Conch. Exchange. 1: 64.
  6. ^ "Moellendorffia". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
  7. ^ "Moellendorffia diminuta". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
  8. ^ Jahrb. d. D. Malak. Ges., s.310, T.4, f.7
  9. ^ "Moellendorffia tokunoensis". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
  10. ^ 中国科学院动物研究所. "三凹多粒螺" [Moellendorffia trisinuata]. 《中国动物物种编目数据库》. 中国科学院微生物研究所. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
  11. ^ Ostasiat. Landschnecken, s.50
  12. ^ "Shell Gallery View " Shell Encyclopedia, Conchology, Inc. " Conchological Mega Database on Mollusks". Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  13. ^ "Moellendorffia hiraseana Pilsbry, 1905". TaiBNET. Taiwan: Biodiversity Research Centre, Academia_Sinica. 2014-06-17. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  14. ^ "Moellendorffia hiraseana". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
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