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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Caenogastropoda
Ordo: Littorinimorpha
Superfamilia: Truncatelloidea

Familia: Truncatellidae
Subfamilia: Truncatellinae
Genus: Taheitia

Species: T. alata – T. albida – T. anctostoma – T. arcasiana – T. bismarkiana – T. clathrata – T. funiculus – T. gracilenta – T. lamellicosta – T. mariannarum – T. pallida – T. parvula – T. porrecta – T. scalariformis – T. schneideri – T. soluta – T. tessellata – T. tongana – T. turricula – T. ultima – T. wallacei
Name

Taheitia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863: 19

Type species: Truncatella porrecta Gould, 1847 [1848]
Synonyms

Tahitia Adams & Angas, 1865
Taheitea Pease, 1867
Tahetia Tapparone Canefri, 1886

References

Adams, H. & Adams, A. 1863. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 11: 19.
Clench, W.J. & Turner, R.D. 1948. A catalogue of the family Trunctatellidae with notes and descriptions of new species. Occasional Papers on Mollusks 1(13): 157–212.

Taheitia is a genus of very small land snails that have an operculum and live near saltwater, maritime terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Truncatellidae.[2]
Species

Species within the genus Taheitia include:

Taheitia alata
Taheitia elongata (Poey in Pfeiffer, 1856)[2]
Taheitia filicosta (Gundlach in Poey, 1858)[2]
Taheitia lamellicosta
Taheitia lirata (Poey, 1858)[2]
Taheitia mariannarum
Taheitia parvula
Taheitia wrighti (Pfeiffer, 1862)[2]

References

Adams, Henry; Adams, Arthur (1863). "Descriptions of Five new Genera of Mollusca". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (3rd series) 11 (LXI): 19.
"Mollusca" Archived 26 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, Retrieved 23 March 2011.

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