Overview
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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.
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Species within the genus Gastrocopta include:
- Gastrocopta armifera (Say, 1821)
- Gastrocopta barbadensis (Pfeiffer, 1853)[2]
- Gastrocopta contracta (Say, 1822)[2]
- Gastrocopta boninensis Pilsbry, 1916
- ? Gastrocopta chichijimana Pilsbry, 1916
- Gastrocopta iheringi (Suter, 1900)[3]
- Gastrocopta oblonga
- ? Gastrocopta ogasawarana Pilsbry, 1916
- Gastrocopta pellucida (Pfeiffer, 1840)[2]
- Gastrocopta pentodon (Say, 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
- Gastrocopta rupicola marginalba (Pfeiffer, 1840)[2]
About 90 specimens of Gastrocopta pellucida hordeacella next to a 1 Euro coin about
23mm in diameter
References
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- ^ Wollaston T. V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica, 515.
- ^ a b c d e f "Mollusca". Diversidad Biol?gica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
- ^ 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
External links
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- Gastrocopta at National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Taxonomy
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The Genus Gastrocopta is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 98 species and subspecies in the Genus Gastrocopta: G. abbreviata (Plains Snaggletooth) · G. acuminata · G. aequatorialis · G. allyni · G. antiqua · G. armifera (Armed Snaggletooth) · G. armifera armifera · G. armifera ruidosensis · G. armigerella · G. ashmuni (Sluice Snaggletooth) · G. bannertonensis · G. barbadensis crassilabris · G. boninensis · G. carnegiei (Erie Snaggletooth) · G. chichijimana · G. clappi (Bluegrass Snaggletooth) · G. cochisensis (Apache Snaggletooth) · G. conracta · G. contracta (Bottleneck Snaggletooth) · G. corticaria (Bark Snaggletooth) · G. cristata (Crested Snaggletooth) · G. curacoana · G. dahli · G. dalliana (Shortneck Snaggletooth) · G. deserti · G. dicrodonta · G. geminidens · G. gularis · G. hedleyi · G. hirasei · G. holzingeri (Lambda Snaggletooth) · G. hordeacella · G. iheringi · G. kamberae · G. klunzingeri · G. larapinta · G. larapinta deserti · G. lyonsiana · G. lyorsiana · G. macdonnelli · G. macrodon · G. margaretae · G. mcclungi · G. microscopica · G. mussoni · G. nodosari · G. oblonga · G. octonaria · G. ogasawarana · G. pediculus · G. pediculus ovatula · G. pediculus queenslandica · G. pediuclus · G. pellinda hordeacella · G. pellucida (Slim Snaggletooth) · G. pellucida delicata · G. pellucida hordeacella · G. pellucida parvidens · G. pelluvida hordeacella · G. pentodon (Comb Snaggletooth) · G. pentodon floridana · G. pentodon hordeacella · G. perdiculus · G. perlonga · G. pilsbryana (Montane Snaggletooth) · G. plagioptyx · G. pontifex · G. prisca · G. procera (Wing Snaggletooth) · G. prototypus (Sonoran Snaggletooth) · G. pulvinata · G. quadridens (Cross Snaggletooth) · G. queenslandica · G. recondita · G. rhabdota · G. riograndensis (Rio Grande Snaggletooth) · G. riparia (Gulf Coast Snaggletooth) · G. rogersensis · G. rossiteri · G. ruidosensis (Ruidoso Snaggletooth) · G. rupicola (Tapered Snaggletooth) · G. scabra · G. semiclausa · G. servilis (Wandering Snag) · G. servilis oblonga · G. similis (Great Lakes Snaggletooth) · G. simplex · G. spaldingi · G. sterkiana (Classification Uncertain) · G. strangeana · G. strangei · G. tappaniana (White Snaggletooth) · G. tatei · G. thaanumi · G. thaumasia · G. theeli · G. truncata · G. wallabyensis
References
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- ^ Wollaston T. V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica, 515.
- ^ a b c d e f "Mollusca". Diversidad Biol?gica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
- ^ 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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