Japonia

Genus of gastropods

Japonia
Japonia katorii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Cyclophoridae
Genus: Japonia
Gould, 1859
Type species
Cyclostoma barbata A. Gould, 1859
Synonyms
  • Cyclostoma (Japonia) A. Gould, 1859 (original rank)
  • Japonia (Japonia) A. A. Gould, 1859 · alternate representation
  • Japonia (Mylicotrochus) P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1899 · alternate representation
  • Lagochilus (Japonia) Gould, 1859(superseded combination)
  • Lagochilus (Mylicotrochus) P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1899

Japonia is a genus of land snails with opercula, terrestrial gastropods in the subfamily Cyclophorinae of the family Cyclophoridae.[1]

The genus was created by Augustus Addison Gould in 1959.[2]

Species

The genus Japonia includes the following species:

  • Japonia alticola (Laidlaw, 1937)
  • Japonia anceps Vermeulen, Liew & Schilthuizen, 2015
  • Japonia balabacensis (E. A. Smith, 1895)
  • Japonia bauensis Marzuki, T. S. Liew & Mohd-Azlan, 2021
  • Japonia borneensis (E. A. Smith, 1893)
  • Japonia buehleri Forcart, 1936
  • Japonia bunguranensis (E. A. Smith, 1894)
  • Japonia celebensis (P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1899)
  • Japonia changi C.-C. Hwang, 2015
  • Japonia ciliocincta (Martens, 1865)
  • Japonia citharella (Gould, 1859)
  • Japonia clathrata (Heude, 1885)
  • Japonia concolor (Möllendorff, 1893)
  • Japonia crossei (Morlet, 1886)
  • Japonia dido (Godwin-Austen, 1889)
  • Japonia ditropis Vermeulen & Junau, 2007
  • Japonia duplifolia C.-C. Hwang, 2015
  • Japonia fallax B. Rensch, 1931
  • Japonia formosana Pilsbry & Hirase, 1905
  • Japonia gouldi Kobelt, 1902
  • Japonia gradata (Möllendorff, 1894)
  • Japonia hagenmulleri (J. Mabille, 1887)
  • Japonia heteroveina C.-C. Hwang, 2015
  • Japonia hispida Minato, 1982
  • Japonia hyalina Vermeulen & Junau, 2007
  • Japonia inornata (E. A. Smith, 1893)
  • Japonia inouei Kuroda & Habe, 1961
  • Japonia janus Vermeulen & Liew, 2022
  • Japonia johnabbasi Thach, 2021
  • Japonia jucunda (E. A. Smith, 1893)
  • Japonia junipervallis C.-C. Hwang, 2015
  • Japonia katorii Minato, 1985
  • Japonia keppeli (Godwin-Austen, 1889)
  • Japonia lanyuensis Y.-C. Lee & W.-L. Wu, 2001
  • Japonia mariei (Morlet, 1886)
  • Japonia mendicans (J. Mabille, 1887)
  • Japonia metcalfei (Issel, 1874)
  • Japonia monggisensis Vermeulen & Liew, 2022
  • Japonia mucronata (Möllendorff, 1888)
  • Japonia mundyana (Godwin-Austen, 1889)
  • Japonia musiva (Gould, 1859)
  • Japonia pngsiar C.-C. Hwang, 2015
  • Japonia quinquelirata (Möllendorff, 1887)
  • Japonia rabongensis (E. A. Smith, 1895)
  • Japonia sadoensis Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1903
  • Japonia saetigera (van Benthem Jutting, 195)
  • Japonia shigetai Minato, 1985
  • Japonia striatula Kuroda, 1973
  • Japonia subcarinata (Möllendorff, 1887)
  • Japonia subconica (L. Pfeiffer, 1859)
  • Japonia subrudis Vermeulen & Liew, 2022
  • Japonia tadai C.-C. Hwang, 2015
  • Japonia tambunanensis Vermeulen & Liew, 2022
  • Japonia tenuipilis (Gredler, 1887)
  • Japonia thuthaoae Thach, 2021
  • Japonia tokunoshimana Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1904
  • Japonia trilirata (L. Pfeiffer, 1852)
  • Japonia trochulus (Martens, 1867)
  • Japonia wallacei (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Japonia A. Gould, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=867181 on 2022-04-20
  2. ^ Gould, A. A. (1859). Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 6: 426.
  • Uchida, R.; Yahya, B. E.; Ahmad, A. H.; Sapaat, A.; Tomiyama, K. (2013). Land Snail Fauna of Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan). 71 (1–2): 49–59.
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  • Nomenclator Zoologicus info
  • Gould, A. A. (1859). [Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition]. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 6: 422–426
Taxon identifiers
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