Lamprocystis

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Lamprocystis
Shell of Lamprocystis misella (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Trochomorphoidea
Family: Microcystidae
Genus: Lamprocystis
Pfeffer, 1883
Type species
Nanina excrescens Mousson, 1870
Synonyms[1]
  • Lamprocystis (Avarua) H. B. Baker, 1938· accepted, alternate representation
  • Lamprocystis (Guamia) H.B. Baker, 1938· accepted, alternate representation
  • Lamprocystis (Kerakystis) H.B. Baker, 1938· accepted, alternate representation
  • Lamprocystis (Lamprocystis) Pfeffer, 1883· accepted, alternate representation
  • Lamprocystis (Manureva) H.B. Baker, 1938· accepted, alternate representation
  • Lamprocystis (Moala) H.B. Baker, 1938· accepted, alternate representation
  • Lamprocystis (Naiaua) H.B. Baker, 1938 accepted, alternate representation
  • Lamprocystis (Raiatea) H.B. Baker, 1938· accepted, alternate representation
  • Lamprocystis (Tongacystis) H.B. Baker, 1938· accepted, alternate representation
  • Nanina (Lamprocystis) Pfeffer, 1883 (superseded combination)
  • Nanina (Lamprocystis) Pfeffer, 1883 · unaccepted > superseded rank

Lamprocystis is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in family Microcystidae, the hive snails.[1]

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