Pollicaria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyclophoroidea
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: Caenogastropoda Ordo: Architaenioglossa Superfamilia: Cyclophoroidea

Familia: Pupinidae
Subfamilia: Pollicariinae
Genus: Pollicaria
Species: P. crossei – P. elephas – P. gravida – P. mouhoti – P. myersii – P. rochebruni

Name

Pollicaria Gould, 1856:14

• Type species: Cyclostoma pollex Gould, 1856 [=Pollicaria gravida (Benson, 1856 )], by monotypy

Synonyms

• Hybocystis Benson, 1859:90
  • Type species: Megalomastoma gravidum Benson, 1856 [≡Pollicaria gravida (Benson, 1856 )], by monotypy

References

• Benson, W.H. 1859. Observation of shell and animal of Hybocystis, a new genus of Cyclostomidae, base on Megalostoma gravidum and Otopoma blennus, B.; with notes on other living shells from India and Burmah. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3, 4: 90–93. DOI: 10.1080/00222935908697091 . BHL.
• Gould, A.A. 1856. Descriptions of shells. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 6: 11–16. .
• Kongim, B., Sutcharit , C., Naggs, F. & Panha, S. 2013. Taxonomic revision of the elephant pupinid snail genus Pollicaria Gould, 1856 (Prosobranchia, Pupinidae). ZooKeys 287: 19–40. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.287.4617 . Reference page.