Anthinus (gastropod)

Anthinus
Drawing of apertural and abapertural views of a shell of Anthinus henselii.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Odontostomidae
Genus:
Albers, 1850[1]

Anthinus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Odontostomidae. [2]

Species

Species within the genus Anthinus include:

  • Anthinus albolabiatus (Jaeckel, 1927)
  • Anthinus morenus Simone, 2022
  • Anthinus multicolor (Rang, 1831)
  • Anthinus myersii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1838)
  • Anthinus savanicus Simone, 2022
  • Anthinus synchondrus Simone, 2022
  • Anthinus turnix (A. Gould, 1846)
  • Anthinus vailanti Simone, 2022
Synonyms
  • Anthinus henselii (Martens, 1868): synonym of Drymaeus henselii (Martens, 1868)

References

  1. ^ Albers (1850). Die Heliceen, page 148.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Anthinus Albers, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine * At: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996811 on 2025-08-19
  • Albers, J.C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. Berlin: Enslin. p. 148. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  • Simone, L.R.L. (2022). "Additions to the genus Anthinus occurring in Minas Gerais and Goiás regions, Brazil, with description of five new species, one of them in the new related genus Catracca (Gastropoda, Eupulmonata, Strophocheilidae)". PLoS ONE. 17 (8).
  • Salvador, R. B.; Silva, F. S.; Cavallari, D. C.; Köhler, F.; Slapcinsky, J.; Breure, A. S. H. (2023). "Molecular phylogeny of the Orthalicoidea land snails: Further support and surprises". PlosOne. 18 (7).{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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