Opisthostoma
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| Opisthostoma | |
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| Pteroptyx tener larva attacking Opisthostoma fraternum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Diplommatinidae |
| Genus: | Opisthostoma Blanford & Blanford, 1860 |
Opisthostoma is a genus of minute land snails with opercula, terrestrial gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae.
Species in the genus Opisthostoma include:[1]
Opisthostoma sensu stricto
- Opisthostoma beeartee
- Opisthostoma bihamulatum
- Opisthostoma decrespignyi
- Opisthostoma dormani
- Opisthostoma fraternum
- Opisthostoma inornatum
- Opisthostoma jucundum
- Opisthostoma nilgiricum Blanford & Blanford 1860 - type species
- Opisthostoma otostoma
- Opisthostoma perspectivum
- Opisthostoma simplex
- Opisthostoma vermiculum
- Synonyms
Plectostoma was treated as a subgenus of Opisthostoma. In a 2014 revision, Plectostoma is treated as a separate genus.[2]
- Opisthostoma everetti
- Opisthostoma goniostoma
- Opisthostoma grandispinosum
- Opisthostoma hosei
- Opisthostoma mirabile
- Opisthostoma obliquedentatum Vermeulen, 1994 is a synonym of Plectostoma obliquedentatum (Vermeulen, 1994)
- Opisthostoma pulchellum
- Opisthostoma lituus
- Opisthostoma shelfordi
- Opisthostoma stellasubis
