Natalina (Rhytididae)

Natalina (Rhytididae)

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: Rhytididae
Subfamilia: Chlamydephorinae
Genus: Natalina
Species (5): N. beyrichi – N. cafra – N. quekettiana – N. reenenensis – N. wesseliana

Name

Natalina Pilsbry, 1893

Synonyms

• Aerope E. von Martens, 1860 (invalid: junior homonym of Aerope Desmarest, 1823 [Crustacea]; Natalina is a replacement name)
• Helix (Aerope) E. von Martens, 1890

References

• Herbert, D.G.; Moussalli, A. 2010: Revision of the larger cannibal snails (Natalina s. l.) of southern Africa - Natalina s. s., Afrorhytida and Capitina (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rhytididae). African invertebrates 51(1): 1–132. DOI: 10.5733/afin.051.0101 Reference page. 
• Moussalli, A.; Herbert, D.G.; Stuart-Fox, D. 2009: A phylogeny of the cannibal snails of southern Africa, genus Natalina sensu lato (Pulmonata: Rhytididae): assessing concordance between morphology and molecular data. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 52(1): 167–182. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.02.018 Reference page. 

Links

• Natalina (Rhytididae) in the World Register of Marine Species