Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Caenogastropoda
Ordo: Architaenioglossa
Superfamilia: Cyclophoroidea
Familia: Pupinidae
Subfamilia: Liareinae
Genus: Cytora
Synonyms (1): Murdochia
Species (42): C. annectens – C. aranea – C. brooki – C. calva – C. chiltoni – C. climoi – C. cytora – C. depressa – C. fasciata – C. filicosta – C. gardneri – C. goulstonei – C. hazelwoodi – C. hedleyi – C. hirsutissima – C. hispida – C. houhora – C. jamiesoni – C. kahurangi – C. kakano – C. kamura – C. kerrana – C. lignaria – C. malleata – C. maui – C. mayhillae – C. minor – C. motu – C. pakotai – C. pallida – C. pannosa – C. paparoa – C. parrishi – C. rakiura – C. septentrionalis – C. solitaria – C. taipa – C. tawhiti – C. tepakiensis – C. tokerau – C. torquillum – C. tuarua
Name
Cytora Kobelt & Mollendorff, 1897
References
Primary references
Kobelt & Moellendorff 1897: NachrBl. dtsch. malakozool. Ges., 29, 85.
selected references
Marshall, B.A.; Barker, G.M. 2007: A revision of New Zealand landsnails of the genus Cytora Kobelt & Mollendorff, 1897 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pupinidae). Tuhinga, 18: 49–113. pdf available here
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Nomenclator Zoologicus
Cytora is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Description
The height of the shell is less than 7 mm.[1]
Species
There are 42 species in the genus Cytora. However, 23 of them were first described in 2007.[1]
Species in the genus Cytora include:[2]
Cytora ampla (Powell, 1941)
Cytora annectens (Powell, 1948)
Cytora aranea (Powell, 1928)
Cytora calva (Hutton, 1882)
Cytora chiltoni (Suter, 1896)
Cytora cytora (Gray, 1850)
Cytora depressa Gardner, 1968
Cytora fasciata (Suter, 1894)
Cytora filicosta (Powell, 1948)
Cytora hedleyi (Suter, 1894)
Cytora hirsutissima (Powell, 1951)
Cytora hispida Gardner, 1967
Cytora kiama Climo, 1973
Cytora lignaria (Pfeiffer, 1857)
Cytora pallida (Hutton, 1883)
Cytora pannosa (Hutton, 1882)
Cytora septentrionale (Suter, 1907)
Cytora solitaria (Powell, 1935)
Cytora tekakiensis Gardner, 1967
Cytora torquilla (Suter, 1894)
References
Bruce A. Marshall & Gary M. Barker (2007) A revision of New Zealand landsnails of the genus Cytora Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pupinidae)[permanent dead link]. Tuhinga, Number 18 (2007), 49-113.
Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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