Nesopupa

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Nesopupa is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Nesopupinae of the family Vertiginidae.[2]

Phylum:Mollusca
Infraorder:Pupilloidei
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Nesopupa
Shell of Nesopupa paivae (Syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Pupilloidei
Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Vertiginidae
Genus: Nesopupa
Pilsbry, 1900[1]
Type species
Pupa (Vertigo) tantilla A. Gould, 1847
Synonyms[2]
  • Australbinula (Westralcopta) Iredale, 1939 (junior synonym)
  • Nesopupa (Cocopupa) Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Nesopupa (Infranesopupa) Cooke & Pilsbry, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Nesopupa (Limbatipupa) Cooke & Pilsbry, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Nesopupa (Nesodagys) Cooke & Pilsbry, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Nesopupa (Nesopupa) Pilsbry, 1900· accepted, alternate representation
  • Nesopupa (Nesopupilla) Pilsbry & C. M. Cooke, 1920· accepted, alternate representation
  • Ptychochilus O. Boettger, 1881
  • Pupa (Pagodella) H. Adams, 1867 (invalid; not Swainson, 1840)
  • Somniopupa Iredale, 1937 (junior synonym)
  • Vertigo (Ptychochilus) O. Boettger, 1881 (Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by Opinion 1823, 1996, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 53. Nesopupa is an objective synonym)
  • Westralcopta Iredale, 1939 (junior synonym)
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Nesopupa is the type genus of the subfamily Nesopupinae within the Vertiginidae.[3]

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Nesopupa includes Hawaii, Federated States of Micronesia,[4] Palau,[5] Guam,[6] the Cook Islands,[7] Mauritius,[8] Réunion[9] and Saint Helena.[10]

Species

Species within the genus Nesopupa include:

Synonyms

  • Nesopupa bandulana Connolly, 1922: synonym of Vertigo bandulana (Connolly, 1922) (original combination)
  • Nesopupa bisulcata (Jickeli, 1873): synonym of Afripupa bisulcata (Jickeli, 1873): synonym of Vertigo bisulcata (Jickeli, 1873) (superseded combination)
  • Nesopupa corrugata (Preston, 1912): synonym of Insulipupa corrugata (Preston, 1912)
  • Nesopupa decaryi Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965: synonym of Nesopupa minutalis (Morelet, 1881): synonym of Insulipupa minutalis (Morelet, 1881) (junior synonym)
  • Nesopupa dedecora Pilsbry, 1902: synonym of Vertigo (Vertilla) dedecora (Pilsbry, 1902) represented as Vertigo dedecora (Pilsbry, 1902) (original combination)
  • Nesopupa densistriata Adam, 1954: synonym of Afripupa densestriata (Adam, 1954) (original combination)
  • Nesopupa farquhari Pilsbry, 1917: synonym of Vertigo farquhari Pilsbry, 1917 (original name)
  • Nesopupa ganzae W. Adam, 1954: synonym of Insulipupa ganzae W. Adam, 1954 (original combination)
  • Nesopupa griqualandica (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1893): synonym of Vertigo griqualandica (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1893) (superseded combination)
  • Nesopupa insularis (Dartevelle, 1952): synonym of Insulipupa insularis (Dartevelle, 1952)
  • Nesopupa kanongae Adam, 1954: synonym of Afripupa kanongae (Adam, 1954)
  • Nesopupa malayana (Issel, 1874): synonym of Insulipupa malayana (Issel, 1874)
  • Nesopupa minor (O. Boettger, 1870) †: synonym of Vertigo minor O. Boettger, 1870 † (new combination not accepted)
  • Nesopupa minutalis (Morelet, 1881): synonym of Insulipupa minutalis (Morelet, 1881)
  • Nesopupa peilei Madge, 1938: synonym of Insulipupa peilei (Madge, 1938) (original combination)
  • Nesopupa petiti Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1971: synonym of Nesopupa minutalis (Morelet, 1881): synonym of Insulipupa minutalis (Morelet, 1881) (junior synonym)
  • Nesopupa rodriguezensis Connolly, 1925:[8] synonym of Afripupa rodriguezensis (Connolly, 1925)
  • Nesopupa tamagonari Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1904: synonym of Vertigo (Vertilla) dedecora (Pilsbry, 1902) represented as Vertigo dedecora (Pilsbry, 1902) (junior synonym)
  • Nesopupa vengoensis Connolly, 1925: synonym of Afripupa vengoensis (Connolly, 1925) (original combination)
  • Nesopupa ventricosa (H. Adams, 1867): synonym of Nesopupa mokaensis Kennard, 1943 (junior homonym, non Draparnaud, 1801)
  • Nesopupa waterloti Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965: synonym of Nesopupa minutalis (Morelet, 1881): synonym of Insulipupa minutalis (Morelet, 1881) (junior synonym)

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