Humboldtiana

Humboldtiana
	Humboldtiana humboldtiana shells
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Xanthonychidae
Genus:	Humboldtiana; H. von Ihering, 1892

Humboldtiana is a genus of American air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Humboldtianinae.^[2]

Anatomy

Snails in this genus create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior.

The scanning electron microscope images on the left show (above) the lateral view of the love dart of Humboldtiana nuevoleonis, scale bar 500 μm (0.5 mm); and (below) a cross section of the dart, scale bar 50 μm.

Species

Species within the genus Humboldtiana include:

Humboldtiana agavophila Pratt, 1971^[3]
Humboldtiana hoegiana
Humboldtiana nuevoleonis Pilsbry, 1927
Humboldtiana ultima

References

^ Ihering (1892). Z. wiss. Zool. 54: 472.
^ Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2): 1–397.
^ Pratt W. L. (25 May 1971). "Humboldtiana agavophila, a New Helminthoglyptid Land Snail from the Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, Texas". The Southwestern Naturalist 15(4): 429-435. JSTOR.

Mejía, O.; Zúñiga, G. (2007). "Phylogeny of the three brown banded land snail genus Humboldtiana (Pulmonata: Humboldtianidae)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 45 (2): 587–595. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2007.07.013. PMID 17728155.
Pilsbry H. A. (1948). "Inland Mollusks of Northern Mexico. I. The genera Humboldtiana, Sonorella, Oreohelix and Ashmunella". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 100: 185-203.
A list of papers about the Humboldtiana

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[1] Ihering (1892). Z. wiss. Zool. 54: 472.

[2] Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2): 1–397.

[3] Pratt W. L. (25 May 1971). "Humboldtiana agavophila, a New Helminthoglyptid Land Snail from the Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, Texas". The Southwestern Naturalist 15(4): 429-435. JSTOR.

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Humboldtiana

Humboldtiana humboldtiana shells
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Xanthonychidae
Genus:	Humboldtiana H. von Ihering, 1892^[1]

Anatomy

Species

References

Further reading