Subulinidae

Stump worm ( Rumina decollata ( Linnaeus, 1758) )

The Ahlen snails ( Subulinidae ) are a species and the species -rich family from the suborder of terrestrial snails ( gastropod ). There usually are inhabitants of the tropics and subtropics; in Europe only occur in two ways. The family first appears in the Lower Paleocene in the fossil record.

Features

The housings are high, slender and conical, with a relatively large number, little arched whorls. They are usually whitish to brownish. The surface is smooth or weakly ornamented with growth lines or wrinkles. The egg-shaped opening usually has simple edges on, rarely with thickened edges. In some species, the first whorls dropped ( " Dekollation ").

Occurrence and life

The family is predominantly broadened in the tropical and subtropical zones of the world. Only a kind of Rumina decollata ( Linnaeus, 1758) also occurs in the Mediterranean region. The species is found to southwest France.

System

The Ahlen snail family is expected to the superfamily Achatinoidea. The family is subdivided into several subfamilies.

  • Ahlen snails ( Subulinidae Fischer & Crosse, 1877) Subfamily Subulininae Fischer & Crosse, 1877 Genus Subulina Beck, 1837
  • Genus Abaconia Clench, 1938
  • Genus Allopeas Baker, 1935
  • Genus Beckianum Baker, 1961
  • Genus Curvella Chaper, 1885
  • Genus Dysopeas Baker, 1927
  • Melvill & Ponsonby genus Euonyma, 1896
  • Melvill & Ponsonby genus Hypolysia, 1901
  • Genus Lamellaxis Strebel & Pfeffer, 1882
  • Genus Leptopeas Baker, 1927
  • Genus Leptinaria Beck, 1837
  • Genus Luntia Smith, 1898
  • Genus Micropeas Connolly, 1923
  • Genus Neoglessula Pilsbry, 1909
  • Genus Paropeas Pilsbry, 1906
  • Genus Pelatrinia Pilsbry, 1907
  • Genus Prosopeas Mörch, 1876
  • Genus Pseudopeas Putzeys, 1899
  • Genus Striosubulina Thiele, 1933
  • Genus Zootecus Westerlund, 1887
  • Genus Bocageia Girard, 1893
  • Genus Cera Dupuis & Putzeys, 1901
  • Genus Chilonopsis Fischer von Waldheim, 1848
  • Genus Cleostyla Dall, 1896
  • Genus Comoropeas Pilsbry, 1906
  • Genus Dictyoglessula Pilsbry, 1919
  • Genus Homorus Albers, 1850
  • Genus Ischnoglessula Pilsbry, 1919
  • Genus Itiopiana Preston, 1910
  • Genus Kempioconcha Preston, 1913
  • Genus Liobocageia Pilsbry, 1919
  • Genus Mabilliella Ancey, 1886
  • Genus Notapalinus Connolly, 1923
  • Genus Nothapalus von Martens, 1897
  • Genus Oleata Ortiz de Zárate, 1959
  • Genus Oreohomorus Pilsbry, 1919
  • Genus Petriola Dall, 1905
  • Genus Subuliniscus Pilsbry, 1919
  • Genus Subulona Martens, 1889
  • Genus Bacillum Theobald, 1840
  • Genus Eutomopeas Pilsbry, 1946
  • Genus Rishetia Godwin - Austen, 1920
  • Genus Tortaxis Pilsbry, 1906
  • Genus Balfouria Crosse, 1884
  • Genus Krapfiella Preston, 1911
  • Genus Lubricella Haas, 1928
  • Genus Namibiella Zilch, 1954
  • Genus Obeliscella Jousseaume, 1899
  • Genus Riebeckia von Martens, 1883
  • Genus Rumina Risso, 1826 Stump worm ( Rumina decollata ) Linnaeus, 1758
  • Rumina saharica Pallary, 1901
  • Genus Perrieria Tapparone - Canefri, 1878
  • Genus Glessula From Martens, 1860
  • Genus Opeas Albers, 1850
  • Genus Eremopeas Pilsbry, 1906
  • Genus Coeliaxis Adams & Angas, 1865
  • Genus Cryptelasmus Pilsbry, 1906
  • Genus Ischnocion Pilsbry, 1907
  • Genus Nannobeliscus Weyrauch, 1967
  • Genus Neosubulina Smith, 1898
  • Genus Pseudobalea Shuttleworth, 1854
  • Genus Pyrgina Greef, 1882
  • Genus Thomea Girard, 1893
  • Genus Chryserpes Pilsbry, 1906
  • Genus Cupulella Aguayo & Jaume, 1948
  • Genus Dolicholestes Pilsbry, 1906
  • Genus Lyobasis Pilsbry, 1903
  • Genus Neobeliscus Pilsbry, 1896
  • Genus Obeliscus Beck, 1837
  • Genus Ochroderma Ancey, 1885
  • Genus Ochrodermatina Thiele, 1931
  • Genus Ochrodermella Pilsbry, 1907
  • Genus Plicaxis Sykes, 1903
  • Genus Promoussonius Pilsbry, 1906
  • Genus Protobeliscus Pilsbry, 1906
  • Genus Pseudocolumna Wenz, 1920
  • Genus Rectobelus Baker, 1927
  • Genus rhodea Adams & Adams, 1855
  • Genus Stenogyra Shuttleworth, 1854
  • Genus Synapterpes Pilsbry, 1896
  • Genus Zoniferella Pilsbry, 1906

The subfamily Tristaniinae Schileyko, 1999 Bouchet & Rocroi is listed by (2005) in synonymy under the subfamily Baleinae Wagner, 1913 (Family Clausiliidae Gray, 1825).

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