Bruggennea

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

Bruggennea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Streptaxoidea
Family:
Streptaxidae
Subfamily:
Enneinae
Genus:
Bruggennea

Dance, 1972[1]

The generic name Bruggennea is in honor of Dutch malacologist Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen.

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Bruggennea includes:

Species

Species within the genus Bruggennea include:

  • Bruggennea luminifera [3]
  • Bruggennea bongi [4]
  • Bruggennea laidlawi [5]

References
  1. Dance S. P. (1972). "Bruggennea n.gen., proposed for Recent streptaxids from Borneo (Gastropoda, Streptaxidae)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 102: 131-132.
  2. Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 1-16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
  3. Bruggennea luminifera http://borneanlandsnails.lifedesks.org/pages/992 Archived 2012-07-07 at Archive.today
  4. Bruggennea bongi http://borneanlandsnails.lifedesks.org/pages/921 Archived 2012-07-07 at Archive.today
  5. Bruggennea laidlawi http://borneanlandsnails.lifedesks.org/pages/991 Archived 2012-07-07 at Archive.today


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