Taxon profile

genus

Mesodon Rafinesque in Férussac, 1821

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Mollusca - mollusks » class Gastropoda - gastropods » order Pulmonata - pulmonates » family Polygiridae » subfamily Polygirinae

Scientific synonyms

incl. Inflectarius Pilsbry, 1940
Helix (Mesodon) A. Férussac, 1821
Mesodon (Akromesodon) Emberton, 1991
Mesodon (Aphalogona) G. Webb, 1954
Mesodon (Mesodon) A. Férussac, 1821
Odomphium Rafinesque, 1831
Polygyra (Mesodon) Férussac, 1821

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Included taxa

Number of records: 20

species Mesodon altivagus (Pilsbry, 1900)

species Mesodon andrewsae W. G. Binney, 1879

species Mesodon appressus T. Say, 1821

species Mesodon approximans Clapp, 1905

species Mesodon clausus T. Say, 1821

species Mesodon downieanus Bland, 1861

species Mesodon edentatus Sampson, 1889

species Mesodon elevatus T. Say, 1821

species Mesodon inflectus Say, 1821

species Mesodon kalmianus Hubricht, 1965

species Mesodon magazinensis Pilsbry & Ferriss, 1907

species Mesodon mitchellianus I. Lea, 1839

species Mesodon normalis (Pilsbry, 1900)

species Mesodon rugeli Shuttleworth, 1852

species Mesodon sanus (W. Clench & T. C. Archer, 1933)

species Mesodon smithi Clapp, 1905

species Mesodon subpalliatus Pilsbry, 1893

species Mesodon thyroidus T. Say, 1816

species Mesodon trossulus Hubricht, 1966

species Mesodon zelatus A. Binney, 1837

Links and literature

The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1292631]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Mesodon Rafinesque, 1831]
Data retrieved on: 13 February 2020

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