Cryptaegis

Genus of gastropods

Cryptaegis
Shell of Cryptaegis pilsbryi (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Helicoidea
Family:
Camaenidae
Genus:
Cryptaegis

Clapp, 1923
Type species
Cryptaegis pilsbryi Clapp, 1923

Cryptaegis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Cryptaegis include:

  • Cryptaegis pilsbryi Clapp, 1923

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cryptaegis Clapp, 1923. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995882 on 2020-09-27
  • Delsaerdt, A.G.J. (2012). Land snails of the Solomon Islands. Vol. II Camaenidae. Ancona: L'Informatore Piceno. 178 pp., 14 pls
  • Clapp, W.F. (1923). Some Mollusca from the Solomon Islands. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 65 (11): 351-418, 5 pls
Taxon identifiers
Cryptaegis


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