Acavus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhytidoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Heterobranchia Infraclassis: Euthyneura Cohors: Tectipleura Subcohors: Panpulmonata Superordo: Eupulmonata Ordo: Stylommatophora Subordo: Helicina Infraordo: Rhytidoidei Superfamilia: Rhytidoidea

Familia: Acavidae
Genus: Acavus
Species (1): A. grevillei

• Disputed placement: not in WoRMS, but listed in GBIF & BioLib (3): A. haemostoma – A. phoenix – A. superbus
  

Name

Acavus Montfort, 1810

• Type species: Helix haemastoma Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

• Acarus De Blainville, 1816
• Acave Krynicki, 1833

References

• Montfort, D. de. 1810: Conchyliologie systématique, et classification méthodique des coquilles. Coquilles univalves, non cloisonnées 2: 235.

References

• Hausdorf, B. & K.K. Perera. 2000: Revision of the genus Acavus from Sri Lanka (Gastropoda: Acavidae). Journal of molluscan studies 66: 217–231. DOI: 10.1093/mollus/66.2.217

Links

• Acavus in the World Register of Marine Species