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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
Superordo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Stylommatophora
Subordo: Helicina
Infraordo: Rhytidoidei
Superfamilia: Rhytidoidea

Familia: Rhytididae
Subfamilia: Rhytidinae
Genus: Delos
Species (4): D. coresia – D. jeffreysiana – D. regia – D. striata
Name

Delos Hutton, 1904

Type species: Zonites coresia Gray, 1850
References
Primary references

Hutton, F.W. 1904. Index faunae Novae Zealandiae. Dulau & Co., London. viii + 372 pp.

Additional references

Brook, F.J. 2002: Changes in the landsnail fauna of Great Island, Three Kings Islands, northern New Zealand. Journal of The Royal Society of New Zealand, 32: 61–88. [1]
Hutton, F.W. 1904. Three new generic names for Mollusca. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29: 461.
Powell, A.W.B. 1979. New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins: Auckland. pp. 347–348.

Delos is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Rhytididae.
Species

Species within the genus Delos include:

Delos ceresia
Delos coresia
Delos gardineri (E. A. Smith, 1897)[2]
Delos gradata
Delos jeffreysiana
Delos oualanensis
Delos regia
Delos striata

References

Hutton F. H. (1904). The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29: 461.
Barker, G. (2020). "Delos gardineri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T195520A176232042. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T195520A176232042.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

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