Arnemelassa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Helicoidea

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: Helicoidei Superfamilia: Helicoidea

Familia: Camaenidae
Genus: Arnemelassa
Species (1): A. creedi

Name

• Arnemelassa Iredale, 1938: 110
• Gender: [feminine]
• Original status: valid genus
• Type species: Helix creedi Cox, 1868
  • Fixation: original designation (p. 110, as 'orthotype') [and monotypy]
• NOTE: Arnemelassa Iredale, 1933: 55 is an unavailable name, while Arnemelassa Iredale, 1938: 110 is considered to be an available name by way of bibliographic reference to Cox, 1868 (See Köhler, 2012: 54). The Code is however a little bit vague on this issue.

References

• Cox, J.C. 1868: A monograph of Australian land shells. Sydney: Maddock. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1292 Reference page. 
• Iredale, T. 1933: Systematic notes on Australian land shells. Records of the Australian Museum 19(1): 37–59. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.19.1933.690 Reference page. 
• Iredale, T. 1938: A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia - Pt III. Australian zoologist 9: 83–124, plates xii-xiii. BHL Reference page. 
• Köhler, F. 2012. Taxonomic revision of two endemic land snail genera from the top end of northern Australia with remarks on two problematic species named by de Férussac and Le Guillou (Eupulmonata, Camaenidae) (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Pachychilidae). Zoosystematics and evolution 88(1): 53–62. DOI: 10.1002/zoos.201200006 Reference page. 

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