Streptostele

Streptostele
a shell of Streptostele vitroni (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Suborder:	Achatinina
Superfamily:	Streptaxoidea
Family:	Streptaxidae
Genus:	StreptosteleDohrn, 1866[1]
Type species
Bulimus fastigiatusMorelet, 1848
Synonyms
CampylaxisAncey, 1888 IschnosteleC. R. Boettger, 1915 RaffrayaBourguignat, 1883 Streptostele (Graptostele)Pilsbry, 1919 · alternate representation[2] Streptostele (Raffraya)Bourguignat, 1883 · alternate representation[3] Streptostele (Streptostele)Dohrn, 1866 · alternate representation Streptostele (Textostele)Venmans, 1959 · alternate representation Streptostele (Varicostele)Pilsbry, 1919 · alternate representation VaricostelePilsbry, 1919

Streptostele is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrialpulmonategastropodmollusks in the subfamily Enneinae of the family Streptaxidae.^[4][5]

Distribution

Indigenous distribution of the genus Streptostele include:

• Afrotropical:^[4]Uganda (4 described species, 2 undescribed species),...^[6]
• islands in the Gulf of Guinea^[4]
• the Seychelles^[4]
• Comoros^[4]
• Mascarenes^[4]

Species

Species within the genus Streptostele include:

• Streptostele abbreviataD. T. Holyoak, G. A. Holyoak & Sinclair, 2020
• Streptostele acicula(Morelet, 1877)
• Streptostele alluaudiDautzenberg & Germain, 1914
• Streptostele angustior(Preston, 1911)
• Streptostele arambourgiGermain, 1934
• Streptostele auriformisConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele babaultiGermain, 1919
• Streptostele bacillumPilsbry, 1919^[6]
• Streptostele bequaertiPilsbry, 1919
• Streptostele bequaertiana (Pilsbry, 1919)
• Streptostele buchholziE. von Martens, 1876
• Streptostele candelulaConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele centralisPilsbry, 1919
• Streptostele cheranganiensisGermain, 1934
• Streptostele claraConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele clavulusConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele colobaPilsbry, 1919^[6]
• Streptostele columnaConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele congorisPilsbry, 1919
• Streptostele constrictaConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele costulataE. von Martens, 1892
• Streptostele crassicrenulataConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele crassiplicataConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele crenulata (E.A. Smith, 1901)
• Streptostele curvataConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele curvicolumella (Connolly, 1922)
• Streptostele cylindricaConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele decaryi(Fischer-Piette, Blanc, F. & Vukadinovic, 1974)
• Streptostele elegans(Dautzenberg & Germain, 1914)
• Streptostele elgonensisConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele elongataConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele exasperata Preston, 1912
• Streptostele fallooniConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele fastigiata(Morelet, 1848)
• Streptostele feaiGermain, 1912
• Streptostele folini(Morelet, 1858)
• Streptostele hastaConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele hermaConnolly, 1912
• Streptostele horeiE. A. Smith, 1890^[6]
• Streptostele inconspicuavan Bruggen, 1964
• Streptostele iotaConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele jaeckeliVenmans, 1959
• Streptostele jeanneliGermain, 1934
• Streptostele jodConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele kenyanaConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele kilimanjaroensisBlume, 1965
• Streptostele klemmiBlume, 1959
• Streptostele langiPilsbry, 1919
• Streptostele lenta(E. A. Smith, 1903)
• Streptostele leopoldvillensisPilsbry, 1919
• Streptostele leroii(C. R. Boettger, 1915)
• Streptostele lessensis (Pilsbry, 1919)
• Streptostele limpida(E. von Martens, 1897)
• Streptostele milneedwardsi(Bourguignat, 1883)
• Streptostele minorE. von Martens, 1897
• Streptostele modelliBlume, 1952
• Streptostele monotropha(Germain, 1934)
• Streptostele moreletianaDohrn, 1866
• Streptostele nitidaNeubert, 2004
• Streptostele nyiroensisConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele ordinariaConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele oribatesConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele osculumConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele patruelisConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele polymorpha Preston, 1912
• Streptostele rutshuruensis(Pilsbry, 1919)
• Streptostele sanctuariivan Bruggen, 1966
• Streptostele scottiConnolly, 1941
• Streptostele signataConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele simplexE. A. Smith, 1890
• Streptostele sinuilabiataConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele streptosteloides(E. von Martens, 1897)
• Streptostele subangustaE. von Martens, 1891
• Streptostele subvaricosa(E. von Martens, 1897)
• Streptostele suradensisConnolly, 1931
• Streptostele terebra(Preston, 1911)
• Streptostele teresPilsbry, 1919^[6]
• Streptostele truncataGermain, 1915
• Streptostele unidentataConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele urguessensisConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele validorConnolly, 1922
• Streptostele varicosa(d'Ailly, 1910)
• Streptostele venusta(E. A. Smith, 1903)
• Streptostele vicina(Preston, 1911)
• Streptostele vitroniFischer-Piette, C. P. Blanc, F. Blanc & F. Salvat, 1994
• Streptostele zambiensisPilsbry, 1919

subgenus ?

• "Streptostele (Streptostele) species A" from Uganda^[6]
• "Streptostele (Streptostele) species B" from Uganda^[6]

Synonyms

• Streptostele bonjongoensisTryon, 1885: synonym of Rhabdogulella buchholzi(E. von Martens, 1876) (unnecessary, unused replacement name)
• Streptostele dautzenbergiPilsbry, 1919: synonym of Streptostele minorE. von Martens, 1897 (junior synonym)
• Streptostele insignis(E. A. Smith, 1898): synonym of Streptostele musaecola(Morelet, 1860): synonym of Tomostele musaecola(Morelet, 1860) (junior synonym)
• Streptostele lucida(J. S. Gibbons, 1879): synonym of Streptostele bawriensis(Pilsbry, 1905) (junior secondary homonym replaced by Opeas bawriense Pilsbry, 1905)
• Streptostele maheensisConnolly, 1925: synonym of Streptostele acicula(Morelet, 1877) (junior synonym)
• Streptostele meridionalisvan Bruggen, 1966: synonym of Streptostele hermaConnolly, 1912 (junior synonym)
• Streptostele musaecola(Morelet, 1860): synonym of Tomostele musaecola(Morelet, 1860)
• Streptostele roccatii(Pollonera, 1906): synonym of Primigulella linguifera(E. von Martens, 1895)

References

1. Dohrn (1866). Malak. Bl.13: 128.
2. Pilsbry H. A. (1919). "A review of the land mollusks of the Belgian Congo chiefly based on the collection of the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909–1915". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History40(1): 1-370. pages 183, 191.
3. Bourguignat J. R. (1883). Ann. Sci. nat. Paris, Zool. (6)15: 66.
4. Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society160: 1-16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
5. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Streptostele Dohrn, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875243 on 2022-06-30
6. Wronski T. & Hausdorf B. (2010). "Diversity and body-size patterns of land snails in rain forests in Uganda". Journal of Molluscan Studies76(1): 87-100. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp048.

• Thiele, J. (1911). Mollusken der deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition, 1907–1908. Band III, Zoologie I. Leipzig: Klinkhardt & Biermann. Pp. 175–214.
• Holyoak, D. T.; Holyoak, G. A.; Lima, R. F. D.; Panisi, M.; Sinclair, F. (2020). A checklist of the land Mollusca (Gastropoda) of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, with new records and descriptions of new taxa. Iberus: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Malacología, (Iberus).38(2): 219–319.

External links

• Smith, E. A. (1890). On a new genus and some new species of shells from Lake Tanganyika. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. ser. 6, 6: 93-96
• Boettger, C. R. & Haas, F. (1915). Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna des Sudans. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.