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Oxychilus

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Oxychilus is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxychilus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	5190766	https://www.gbif.org/species/5190766
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	94487	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=94487

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : Oxychilus

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Oxychilus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
genus	Oxychilus	Fitzinger 1833

Scientific Name

Oxychilus Fitzinger, 1833

Name Published In

Beitr. Landesk. Oesterreich Enns, 3: 100

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Oxychilus	genus	belongs to Gastropoda	stated without evidence	Fitzinger, 1833

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

2.59 - 0.78 Ma
Pleistocene

Motility

actively mobile (based on Gastropoda)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

M. Salotti, S. Bailon, and M.-F. Bonifay, J.-Y. Courtois, J.-N. Dubois, J. Ferrandini, J.-C. La Milza, C. Mourer-Chauvire, J.-B. Popelard, Y. Quinif, A.-M. Real-Testud, C. Miniconi, E. Pereira, C. Persiani. 1997. Castiglione 3, un nouveau remplissage fosilifere d'age Pleistocene moyen dans le karst de la region d'Oletta (Haute-Corse). Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris, Serie IIa 324:67-74

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxychilus

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)
Oxychilus absoloni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus adjaciensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus aegopinoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus agostinhoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus aliatahani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus alicurensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus allarius species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus alliarius species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus altimirai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus amblyopus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus andrei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus anjana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus applanatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus atlanticus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus basajauna species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus batalhanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus beckmanni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus blauneri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus brincki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus canini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus caspius species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus cellarius species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus chantrei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus clarus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus colliourensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus costatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus courquini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus decipiens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus deilus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus denatale species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus deplanatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus diaphanellus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus diductus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus draparnaudi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus edmundi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus egadiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus emmae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus euxinus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus falsani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus farinesianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus filicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus fleckensteinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus forcarti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus furtadoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus fuscosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus gardinii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus girardoti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus globosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus hattianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus hokkaidensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus infrageneric species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus irenae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus jugoslavicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus juvenostriatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus kobelti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus koutaisanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus lagrecai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus lanzai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus lathyri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus lentiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus lineolatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus lousi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus maceanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus majori species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus mariensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus mavromoustakisi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus melanoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus mendicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus mercadali species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus meridionalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus miceni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus miceui species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus micromphalus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus miguelinus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus mingrelicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus minor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus mortilleti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus nautiliformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus navarricus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus nortoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus obscuratus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus oglasicola species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus oppressus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus ornatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus oschtenicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus paphlagonicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus paulucciae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus perspectivus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus pilula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus pityusanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus rateranus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus requienii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus reticulatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus scoliura species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus secernendus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus shuttleworthianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus spatiosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus spec species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus spectabilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus suaneticus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus subeffusus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus superfluus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus tomlini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus translucidus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus tropidophorus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus uziellii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus viridescens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oxychilus volutella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Cretozonites Kobelt, 1890	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Cretozonites*
Euhyalina Albers, 1857	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Euhyalina*
Hyalofulgida Monterosato, 1892	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Hyalofulgida*
Lindholmella C.R.Boettger, 1930	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Lindholmella*
Oxychilops C.R.Boettger, 1930	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Oxychilops*
Euhyalinia J.W.Taylor, 1907	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Euhyalinia*
Hyalina Gray, 1847	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Hyalina*
Omalota Scudder, 1882	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Omalota*
Suterella Iredale, 1915	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Suterella*
Aplostoma Moquin-Tandon, 1855	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Aplostoma*
Polita Held, 1838	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Polita*
Helicella Gray, 1847	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Oxychilidae : *Helicella*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1833	Oxychilus Fitzinger

References

Salotti M., Bailon S., et al (1997) Castiglione 3, un nouveau remplissage fosilifere d'age Pleistocene moyen dans le karst de la region d'Oletta (Haute-Corse), Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris, Serie IIa 324, 67-74

Fitzinger, L.J. (1833). Systematisches Verzeichniß der im Erzherzogthume Oesterreich vorkommenden Weichthiere, als Prodrom einer Fauna derselben. Beiträge zur Landeskunde Oesterreichs's unter der Enns, 3: 88-122. Wien. - via World Register of Marine Species

Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. - via World Register of Marine Species

Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Beitr. Landesk. Oesterr. Enns (Ver. Vaterl. Gesch. Wien), 3 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Nov 2016). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Boss, 1982 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Boss, 1982, PaleoDB - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

von Proschwitz, Ted (2003) Listor över blötdjur ursprungligen sammanställda av Ted von Proschwitz, Göteborgs Naturhistoriska Museum, och sedan tagna från ArtDatabankens taxa-tabell per 2004-09-15. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 431 Use of the Plenary Powers to secure that the generic name Helicella Ferussac, 1821 (class Gastropoda) shall be available for use in its accustomed sense.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 14(15), 347-372 (1956) - via Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology

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