Boettgerilla
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Boettgerilla is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Boettgerillidae.
The generic name Boettgerilla is named after the German malacologist Oskar Boettger.
Taxonomy
Boettgerilla is the only genus in the family Boettgerillidae.[1][2] This family has no subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[3]
Boettgerillidae Van Goethem, 1972[4] is not an available name, because it has no diagnosis.[3]
Distribution
Distribution of Boettgerillidae include western Palearctic.[5]
Species
There are two[1][2] species in the genus Boettgerilla and they include:
- Boettgerilla compressa Simroth, 1910 - type species[6][2][7]
- Boettgerilla pallens Simroth, 1912
Cladogram
A cladogram showing the phylogenic relationships of this family to other families within the limacoid clade:[5]
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See also
This genus of slugs should not be confused with a genus of door snails that has a similar name: Boettgeria. Both genera were named in honor of Caesar Rudolf Boettger.
References
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- ↑ a b c Template:In lang Wiktor A. (1989). Limacoidea et Zonitoidea nuda. Slimaki pomrowioksztaltne (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora). Fauna Poloniae 12, Polska Akademia Nauk, Warszawa, 208 pp., page 134-137.
- ↑ a b Template:Bouchet 2005
- ↑ Goethem J. van (1972). "Contribution à l'étude de Boettgerilla vermiformis Wiktor, 1959 (Mollusca Pulmonata)". Bulletins de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 48(14): 1-16. page 14.
- ↑ a b Hausdorf B. (2000). "Biogeography of the Limacoidea sensu lato (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora): Vicariance Events and Long-Distance Dispersal". Journal of Biogeography 27(2): 379-390. Script error: No such module "CS1 identifiers"., JSTOR.
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- ↑ "Genus taxon summary for Boettgerilla". AnimalBase, last modified 18 September 2008, accessed 8 September 2010.
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Further reading
- Template:In lang Schmid G. (1963). "Zur Verbreitung und Anatomie der Gattung Boettgerilla". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 92: 215-225.