Hungerfordia (gastropod)

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Hungerfordia
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Hungerfordia

Beddome, 1889 [1]

Hungerfordia is a genus of small

mollusk in the family Diplommatinidae endemic to the Republic of Palau.[1][2][3] Many of the members of this genus inhabit limestone cliffs or rubble, especially in the Rock Islands (Chelbacheb) in Airai, Koror, and Peleliu states.[1][4] As of 2022, there are 41 described species in this genus.[5] A series of revisions in 2013 - 2015 described several new species, as well as transferring Palauan members of the genus Diplommatina or Palaina (including Palau endemics Diplommatina alata,[6] D. aurea,[7] D. crassilabris,[8] D. gibboni,[9] D. inflatula,[10] D. lamellata,[11] D. lutea,[12] D. pyramis,[13] and D. ringens[14]) into Hungerfordia.[1][2][3]

Species

Species within the genus Hungerfordia include:[5]

  • Hungerfordia alata
  • Hungerfordia angaurensis
  • Hungerfordia aspera
  • Hungerfordia aurea
  • Hungerfordia basodonta
  • Hungerfordia brachyptera
  • Hungerfordia chilorhytis
  • Hungerfordia crassilabris
  • Hungerfordia crenata
  • Hungerfordia echinata
  • Hungerfordia elegantissima
  • Hungerfordia eurystoma
  • Hungerfordia expansilabris
  • Hungerfordia fragilipennis
  • Hungerfordia gibboni
  • Hungerfordia globosa
  • Hungerfordia goniobasis
  • Hungerfordia inflatula
  • Hungerfordia irregularis
  • Hungerfordia lamellata
  • Hungerfordia longissima
  • Hungerfordia loxodonta
  • Hungerfordia lutea
  • Hungerfordia microbasodonta
  • Hungerfordia ngereamensis
  • Hungerfordia nodulosa
  • Hungerfordia nudicollum
  • Hungerfordia omphaloptyx
  • Hungerfordia papilio
  • Hungerfordia pelewensis
  • Hungerfordia polymorpha
  • Hungerfordia pteropurpuroides
  • Hungerfordia pyramis
  • Hungerfordia ringens
  • Hungerfordia robiginosa
  • Hungerfordia rudicostata
  • Hungerfordia spinoscapula
  • Hungerfordia spiroperculata
  • Hungerfordia subalata
  • Hungerfordia triplochilus
  • Hungerfordia unisulcata

Subspecies

There are currently 19 named subspecies of Hungerfordia distributed among 8 different species:[3][2][1][15]

  • Hungerfordia crassilabris attenuata
  • Hungerfordia crassilabris crassilabris
  • Hungerfordia crassilabris tridentata
  • Hungerfordia echinata echinata
  • Hungerfordia echinata tubulispina
  • Hungerfordia elegantissima anomphala
  • Hungerfordia elegantissima elegantissima
  • Hungerfordia goniobasis dmasechensis
  • Hungerfordia goniobasis exserta
  • Hungerfordia goniobasis goniobasis
  • Hungerfordia lutea hemilaevis
  • Hungerfordia lutea lutea
  • Hungerfordia papilio papilio
  • Hungerfordia papilio stenoptera
  • Hungerfordia pyramis pteroma
  • Hungerfordia pyramis pyramis
  • Hungerfordia ringens ringens
  • Hungerfordia ringens rotundata
  • Hungerfordia ringens ventrinodus

References

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  5. ^ a b "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia Beddome, 1889". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  6. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia alata (Crosse, 1866)". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  7. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia aurea (Beddome, 1889)". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  8. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia crassilabris (Beddome, 1889)". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  9. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia gibboni (Beddome, 1889)". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  10. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia inflatula (Crosse, 1866)". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  11. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia lamellata (Crosse, 1866)". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  12. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia lutea (Beddome, 1889)". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  13. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia pyramis (Crosse, 1866)". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  14. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia ringens (Crosse, 1866)". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  15. ^ "Molluscabase - Hungerfordia Beddome, 1889". molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
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