Trochomorphidae
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| Trochomorphidae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Suborder: | Helicina |
| Infraorder: | Limacoidei |
| Superfamily: | Trochomorphoidea |
| Family: | Trochomorphidae Möllendorff, 1890[1] |
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Geotrochidae Schileyko, 2002 | |
Trochomorphidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Gastrodontoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Since 2017, its classification has been revised and it now belongs to the superfamily Trochomorphoidea[3][2]
This family has no subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
The distribution of Trochomorphidae includes eastern-Palearctic, India, south-eastern Asia, Australia and Polynesia.[4]
Anatomy
In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 (according to the values in this table).[5]
Genera
Genera within the family Trochomorphidae include:
- Benthemia Forcart, 1964
- Brazieria Ancey, 1887
- Calostropha Ancey, 1887
- Coxia Ancey, 1887
- Dendrotrochus Pilsbry, 1894
- Entomostoma H. B. Baker, 1941
- Eurybasis Gude, 1913
- Foxidonta Clench, 1950
- Geodiscus Iredale, 1941
- Geotrochus van Hasselt, 1823
- Hogolua Baker, 1941
- Kondoa Baker, 1941
- Liravidena Solem, 1959
- Orpiella L. Pfeiffer & J. E. Gray, 1855
- Peleliua H. B. Baker, 1941
- Probrazieria H. B. Baker, 1941
- Tegumen Gude, 1913
- Theskelomensor Iredale, 1933
- Trochomorpha Albers, 1850 - type genus of the family Trochomorphidae
- Trochositala Schileyko, 2002
- Videna A. Adams 1858
- Videnoida Minato, 1988
- Vitrinoconus C. Semper, 1873