Pupisoma

Pupisoma is a genus of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs or micromollusks in the family Valloniidae.[2]

Pupisoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade Orthurethra
Superfamily:	Pupilloidea
Family:	Valloniidae
Genus:	Pupisoma Stoliczka 1873[1]

Pupisoma is placed within Valloniidae because Pupisomatidae is considered to be a synonym of Valloniidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Pupisoma include:

• Pupisoma comicolense H. B. Baker, 1928 [3]
• Pupisoma costulata Hausdorf, 2007[3]
• Pupisoma dioscoricola (C. B. Adams, 1845)[4]
• Pupisoma orcula (Benson, 1850)[5]
• Pupisoma macneilli (Clapp, 1918)[3]
• Pupisoma mediamericanum Pilsbry, 1920[3]
• Pupisoma sp. nov. 1 from Nicaragua[6]

References

1. Stoliczka F. (1873). J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 42(2): 32.
2. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks. 47 (1–2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
3. Hausdorf, B. (2007). Revision of the American Pupisoma species (Gastropoda: Pupilloidea). Journal of Natural History 41(21-24):1481-1511.
4. "Mollusca" Archived 18 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
5. Seddon M. B. (2000). Pupisoma orcula. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
6. Perez A. M. (1996). "Pupisoma sp. nov. 1". In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 5 April 2011.

Further reading

• Hausdorf B. (2007). "Revision of the American Pupisoma species (Gastropoda: Pupilloidea)". Journal of Natural History 41(21-24): 1481–1511. doi:10.1080/00222930701401069.