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Gastrocopta

(Genus)

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Gastrocopta is a genus of minute air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vertiginidae, the vertigo snails.

Gastrocopta is the type genus of the subfamily Gastrocoptinae.

Species within the genus Gastrocopta include:

About 90 specimens of Gastrocopta pellucida hordeacella next to a 1 Euro coin about 23mm in diameter
y, 1821)
  • Gastrocopta rupicola[2]
    • Gastrocopta rupicola marginalba (Pfeiffer, 1840)[2]
  • Gastrocopta servilis (Gould, 1843)[2]
  • Gastrocopta solitaria
  • About 90 specimens of Gastrocopta pellucida hordeacella next to a 1 Euro coin about 23mm in diameter

    References

    1. ^ Wollaston T. V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica, 515.
    2. ^ a b c d e f "Mollusca". Diversidad Biol?gica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
    3. ^ Veitenheimer-mendes I. L. & de Oliveira C. R. P. (2012). "Gastrocopta iheringi (Suter, 1900) (Gastropoda, Vertiginidae): redescri??o do material-tipo". Revista Biotemas 25(1): 181-185. doi:10.5007/2175-7925.2012v25n1p181

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    Taxonomy

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    The Genus Gastrocopta is further organized into finer groupings including:

    References

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    1. ^ Wollaston T. V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica, 515.
    2. ^ a b c d e f "Mollusca". Diversidad Biol?gica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
    3. ^ Veitenheimer-mendes I. L. & de Oliveira C. R. P. (2012). "Gastrocopta iheringi (Suter, 1900) (Gastropoda, Vertiginidae): redescri??o do material-tipo". Revista Biotemas 25(1): 181 -185. doi:10.5007/2175-7925.2012v25n1p181

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    Last Revised: August 24, 2012
    2012/08/24 14:49:02