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Solaropsis

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Solaropsis
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Solaropsis, also known by the common name sundial snails or sun snails, is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Solaropsidae.[2][3]

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Distribution

Distribution of Solaropsis include:

Central America:

South America:

Species

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Species within the genus Solaropsis include:

  • Solaropsis alcobacensis Salvador & Simone, 2015[6]
  • Solaropsis amazonica (Pfeiffer, 1854)[7]
  • Solaropsis andicola L. Pfeiffer[8]
  • Solaropsis anguicula (Hupé, 1853)[7]
  • Solaropsis angulifera F. Haas, 1955
  • Solaropsis anomala Pilsbry, 1957
  • Solaropsis bachi Ihering, 1900[7]
  • Solaropsis brasiliana (Deshayes, 1831)[8][7]
  • Solaropsis caperata F. S. Silva, Mendes-Júnior & Simone, 2022
  • Solaropsis castelnaudii (Hupé & Deville, 1850)
  • Solaropsis catenifera L. Pfeiffer, 1854[8]
  • Solaropsis cearana (F. Baker, 1914)[8][7]
  • Solaropsis chicomendesi Cuezzo & I. Fernández, 2001
  • Solaropsis cicatricata Beck, 1837[7]
  • Solaropsis cousini Jousseaume, 1887
  • Solaropsis derbyi (Ihering, 1900)[7]
  • Solaropsis diplogonia (Dohrn, 1882)
  • Solaropsis elaps Dohrn, 1882[7]
  • Solaropsis fairchildi Bequaert & Clench, 1938[5][7]
  • Solaropsis feisthameli (Hupé, 1853)[7]
  • Solaropsis gibboni (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
  • Solaropsis heliaca (d’Orbigny, 1835)[7]
  • Solaropsis incarum (Philippi, 1869)
  • Solaropsis inornata Haas, 1951
  • Solaropsis johnsoni Pilsbry, 1933[7]
  • Solaropsis juruana (Ihering, 1905)
  • Solaropsis leopoldina (Strubel, 1895)[7]
  • Solaropsis marmatensis L. Pfeiffer[8]
  • Solaropsis monile (Broderip, 1832)
  • Solaropsis monolacca (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
  • Solaropsis nimbus (Simone, 2010)
  • Solaropsis nubeculata (Deshayes, 1831)
  • Solaropsis palizae Weyrauch, 1956[8]
  • Solaropsis pascalia (Cailliaud, 1857)[7]
  • Solaropsis pellisboae (Hupé, 1853)
  • Solaropsis penthesileae Salvador, 2021
  • Solaropsis pilsbryi Ihering, 1900 [7]
  • Solaropsis pizarro (Pilsbry, 1944)
  • Solaropsis planior (Pilsbry, 1889)
  • Solaropsis praestans L. Pfeiffer, 1854[8]
  • Solaropsis punctata (Wagner, 1827)
  • Solaropsis rosarium (Pfeiffer, 1849)[7]
  • Solaropsis rugifera Dohrn, 1882[7]
  • Solaropsis selenostoma L. Pfeiffer, 1854[8]
  • Solaropsis serpens (Spix, 1827)[7]
  • Solaropsis tiloriensis (Angas, 1879)[4]
  • Solaropsis trigonostoma Haas, 1934[7]
  • Solaropsis undata (Lightfoot, 1786)[8][7]
  • Solaropsis undata F. Haas, 1966 (homonymy: a secondary junior homonym of Solaropsis undata ([Lightfoot], 1786). There is no recognized synonym or substitute name available, and a replacement name may be necessary if the species is confirmed to be valid).
  • Solaropsis venezuelensis Preston, 1909
  • Solaropsis vipera (Pfeiffer, 1859)[7]
Species brought into synonymy
  • Solaropsis catenulata (Ancey, 1890): synonym of Solaropsis marmatensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
  • * Solaropsis kuhni L. Pfeiffer:[8] synonym of Solaropsis nubeculata (Deshayes, 1831)
  • Solaropsis paravicinii Ancey, 1897: synonym of Solaropsis heliaca (d'Orbigny, 1835)
  • Solaropsis pellisserpentis Chemnitz:[8] synonym of Solaropsis undata ([Lightfoot], 1786)
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Ecology

Solaropsis lives in rain forests.[5]

Solaropsis aff. fairchildi has been found to feed on flesh meat in the laboratory.[5]

References

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