Pupillidae

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Pupillidae is a family of mostly minute, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea.[1]

This family has two subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).:[2] Pupillinae W. Turton, 1831 and Pupoidinae Iredale, 1940.

Distribution

Pupoides marginatus is endemic to Cuba.[3] The type genus, Pupilla, in direct contrast, has numerous living and extinct species found in Europe, Northern Africa, North America and South-East Asia.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Anatomy

In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 (according to the values in this table).[4]

Genera

Genera within the family Pupillidae include:

Subfamily Pupillinae W. Turton, 1831
Subfamily Pupoidinae Iredale, 1940
Genera brought into synonymy
  • Australbinula Pilsbry, 1916: synonym of Gastrocopta Wollaston, 1878 (junior synonym)
  • Famarinia Iredale, 1933: synonym of Glyptopupoides Pilsbry, 1926 (invalid: nomen nudum)
  • Gyrodaria Iredale, 1940: synonym of Gastrocopta Wollaston, 1878
  • Leucochila E. von Martens, 1860: synonym of Pupoides L. Pfeiffer, 1854
  • Leucochiloides L. Pfeiffer, 1879: synonym of Pupoides L. Pfeiffer, 1854
  • Papualbinula Iredale, 1941: synonym of Australbinula Pilsbry, 1916: synonym of Gastrocopta Wollaston, 1878
  • Paracoryna Flach, 1890: synonym of Pupilla J. Fleming, 1828 (junior synonym)
  • Pupa Draparnaud, 1801: synonym of Pupilla J. Fleming, 1828 (invalid: junior homonym of Pupa Röding, 1798)
  • Sterkia Pilsbry, 1898[5] / or in Vertiginidae:[3] synonym of Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1773
  • Themapupa Iredale, 1930: synonym of Pupoides L. Pfeiffer, 1854
  • Torquatella Held, 1838: synonym of Pupilla J. Fleming, 1828
  • Wallivertilla Iredale, 1937: synonym of Cylindrovertilla O. Boettger, 1881 (junior synonym)

References

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  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pupillidae W. Turton, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=426389 on 2021-07-25
  2. a b c Template:Bouchet 2005
  3. a b c "Mollusca" Template:Webarchive. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  4. Barker G. M.: Gastropods on Land: Phylogeny, Diversity and Adaptive Morphology. in Barker G. M. (ed.): The biology of terrestrial molluscs. CABI Publishing, Oxon, UK, 2001, Template:ISBN. 1–146, cited pages: 139 and 142.
  5. Sterkia clementina. NatureServe Explorer, accessed 1 August 2010.

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