Opeas

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Opeas

Genus of gastropods


Opeas is a genus of small, tropical, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.[2]

Quick Facts Opeas, Scientific classification ...

Opeas is the type genus of the subfamily Opeatinae.[3]

Species

The genus Opeas includes the following species:

  • Opeas bocourtianum bocourtianum Crosse  & Fischer, 1869[4]
  • Opeas bocourtianum pittieri Martens, 1898[4]
  • Opeas clavulinum
  • Opeas funiculare
  • Opeas gracile
  • Opeas guatemalense Strebel, 1882[4]
  • Opeas hannense (Rang, 1831)
  • Opeas pumilum Pfeiffer, 1840[4]
  • Opeas pyrgula Schumacker & Boettger, 1891
  • Opeas setchuanense
  • Opeas striatissimum
  • Opeas utriculus

References

  1. Albers (1850). Die Heliceen, page 175.
  2. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.



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