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Oxychilus is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the subfamily Oxychilinae of the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails.[2]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Oxychilus:[3]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Oxychilus amaltheae Riedel & Subai, 1982: synonym of Mediterranea amaltheae (A. Riedel & Subai, 1982) (original combination)
  • Oxychilus depressus (Sterki, 1880): synonym of Mediterranea depressa (Sterki, 1880)
  • Oxychilus deubeli (A. J. Wagner, 1914) - synonym: Oxychilus orientalis (Clessin, 1887);[4] synonym of Cellariopsis deubeli (A. J. Wagner, 1914)
  • Oxychilus glaber (Rossmässler, 1835): synonym of Morlina glabra (Rossmässler, 1835)
  • Oxychilus inopinatus (Uličný, 1887): synonym of Mediterranea inopinata (Uličný, 1887) (unaccepted combination)

References

  1. ^ (in German) Fitzinger L. I. (1833). "Systematisches Verzeichniß der im Erzherzogthume Oesterreich vorkommenden Weichthiere, als Prodrom einer Fauna derselben". Beiträge zur Landeskunde Oesterreich's unter der Enns 3: 88-122. Wien.
  2. ^ Marshall, B.; Bouchet, P. (2016). Oxychilus Fitzinger, 1833. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818444 on 2016-05-22
  3. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Oxychilus Fitzinger, 1833". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
  4. ^ Horsák M., Juřičková L. & Picka J. (2013): Měkkýši České a Slovenské republiky. Molluscs of the Czech and Slovak Republics. Kabourek, Zlín, 264 pp. (in Czech and English).

External links

  • Giusti F. & Manganelli G. (2002). "Redescription of two west European Oxychilus species: O. alliarius (Miller, 1822) and O. helveticus (Blum, 1881), and notes on the systematics of Oxychilus Fitzinger, 1833 (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Zonitidae)". Journal of Conchology 37(5): 455–476. abstract.
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