Streptaxis

Streptaxis
Shell of Streptaxis contusus (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Streptaxoidea
Family: Streptaxidae
Genus: Streptaxis
Gray, 1837[1]
Type species
Helix contusa Férussac, 1821
Synonyms
  • Alcidia Bourguignat, 1890
  • Artemon H. Beck, 1837
  • Eustreptaxis L. Pfeiffer, 1878 (objective junior synonym)
  • Gonaxis (Eustreptaxis) L. Pfeiffer, 1878
  • Helix (Streptaxis) Gray, 1837 (original combination)
  • Streptaxis (Artemon) H. Beck, 1837
  • Streptaxis (Eustreptaxis) L. Pfeiffer, 1878

Streptaxis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.[2][3]

  1. ^ Gray (1837). Mag. nat. Hist., (N.S.) 1: 485.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Sutcharit 2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Streptaxis Gray, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851334 on 10 February 2021