Ostodes (gastropod)

Ostodes is a genus of tropical land snails with gills and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Neocyclotidae (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Ostodes
Ostodes strigatus shells
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:
Cyclophoroidea
Family:
Neocyclotidae
Genus:
Ostodes

Gould, 1862 [1]

Species

Species within the genus Ostodes include:

  • Ostodes adjunctus
  • Ostodes artensis
  • Ostodes bacageanus
  • Ostodes brazieri[2]
  • Ostodes liberata
  • Ostodes montrouzieri
  • Ostodes plicatus
  • Ostodes strigatus
  • Ostodes upolensis

References
  1. Gould, Augustus A. (1862). "Descriptions of New Genera and Species of Snails". Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 8: 280 at 283.
  2. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). Ostodes brazieri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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