词条 | Wainuia |
释义 |
| name = Wainuia snail | status = | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Mollusca | classis = Gastropoda | unranked_superfamilia = clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra | superfamilia = Rhytidoidea | familia = Rhytididae | genus = Wainuia | genus_authority = Powell, 1930 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text }} Wainuia is a genus of air-breathing predatory land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Rhytididae. DistributionSpecies in this genus occur in:
DescriptionThe width of the shell of Wainuia is 21–38 mm.[2] SpeciesSpecies within the genus Wainuia include:[1]
EcologySpecies of the genus Wainuia are carnivorous. Wainuia have eggs with a calcareous surface which lacks cuticle.[3]References1. ^1 Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 {{ISBN|0-00-216906-1}} 2. ^Efford M., Howitt R. & Gleeson D. 2002. Phylogenetic relationships of Wainuia (Mollusca: Pulmonata)—biogeography and conservation implications. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 32, Number 3, September 2002, 445–456. 3. ^O'Connor A. C. (June) 1945. Notes on the Eggs of New Zealand Paryphantidae, With Description of a New Subgenus. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, volume 5, 1945-46, pages 54-57.
Further reading
1 : Rhytididae |
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