Papuina is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.Marshall, B. (2017). Papuina Martens, 1860. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851346 on 17 May 2017

Description (Original description in Latin) The shell is narrowly umbilicate, conical, and somewhat shiny. It is finely striated and banded. Comprising six convex whorls with the body whorl flattened at the base. The aperture is transversely subovate, and the columella is short and oblique. The peristome is expanded, reflexed, and angular, with the columellar margin semi-occulting the umbilicus.

Species Species within the genus Papuina include:

Papuina abbasi Thach, 2016 Papuina abbasiana Parsons, 2019 Papuina acmella (Pfeiffer, 1860) Papuina acuta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) Papuina adonis (Angas, 1869) Papuina antiqua (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Papuina aurora Pfeiffer, 1862 Papuina bartletti Cotton, 1941 Papuina blainvillei (Le Guillou, 1842) Papuina blanfordiana (H.Adams, 1865) Papuina bougainvilliana I. Rensch, 1934 Papuina brodiei (Brazier, 1872) Papuina caerulescens (Angas, 1870) Papuina canovarii (Tapparone-Canefri, 1883) Papuina christae Falconieri, 1996 Papuina comriei (Angas, 1876) (species inquirendum) Papuina dampieri (Angas, 1869) Papuina donnaisabellae (Angas, 1869) Papuina eddystonensis (Reeve, 1854) Papuina eros (Angas, 1867) Papuina eyerdami I. Rensch, 1934 Papuina exsultans (Tapparone-Canefri, 1883) Papuina fakfakensis Thach, 2020 Papuina fallax Fulton, 1904 Papuina flexilabris (Pfeiffer, 1856) Papuina franzhuberi Thach, 2018 Papuina fringilla (Pfeiffer, 1855) Papuina gamelia (Angas, 1867) Papuina gelata (Cox, 1873) Papuina goldiei (Brazier, 1881) Papuina groulti (Dautzenberg, 1902) Papuina guadalcanarensis (Cox, 1871) Papuina gudei Vernhout, 1912 Papuina guppyi (E. A. Smith, 1885) Papuina gurgustii (Cox, 1879) Papuina hargreavesi (Angas, 1869) Papuina hedleyi (E. A. Smith, 1892) Papuina hellwigensis Schepman, 1919 Papuina hermione (Angas, 1869) Papuina hero (E.A.Smith, 1891) (species inquirendum) Papuina incerta I. Rensch, 1929 Papuina jensi Falconieri, 1996 Papuina johnabbasi Thach, 2020 Papuina johnabbasiana Thach, 2020 Papuina juttingae Mienis, 1993 Papuina kapaurensis E. A. Smith, 1897 Papuina labium (Ferussac, 1822) Papuina lacteolata japenensis Benthem-Jutting, 1965 Papuina lanceolata (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) Papuina lepida Fulton, 1916 Papuina leucorhaphe Möllendorff, 1899 Papuina leucothoe (Pfeiffer, 1861) Papuina lienardiana (Crosse, 1864) Papuina linterae Möllendorff, 1897 Papuina lituus (Lesson, 1831) Papuina lorentzi Schepman, 1919 Papuina malantanensis (Adams & Angas, 1876) Papuina mayri (Rensch, 1934) Papuina mendana (Angas, 1867) Papuina mendoza (Brazier, 1872) Papuina meta (Pfeiffer, 1856) Papuina migratoria (Pfeiffer, 1855) Papuina molesta E.A.Smith, 1897 (taxon inquirendum) Papuina motacilla (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Papuina mysolensis (Pfeiffer, 1862) Papuina nigrofasciata (Pfeiffer, 1864) Papuina nodifera (Pfeiffer, 1861) Papuina novoguineensis (Pfeiffer, 1862) Papuina obiensis (Dautzenberg, 1902) Papuina papuensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) Papuina pelechystoma (Tapparone Canefri, 1880) Papuina phaecostoma (von Martens, 1877) Papuina phaecostoma fulgurata Rolle, 1902 Papuina philomela (Angas, 1872) Papuina pileolus (Férussac, 1821) Papuina pileus (Muller, 1774) Papuina piliscus (E. von Martens, 1898) Papuina plagiostoma (Pfeiffer, 1856) Papuina pseudolabium (Pfeiffer, 1868) Papuina pseudolanceolata Dautzenberg, 1903 Papuina pseudosatsuma Möllendorff, 1902 Papuina redempta (Cox, 1873) Papuina rhynchostoma (L. Pfeiffer, 1861) Papuina rianae Delsaerdt, 2012 Papuina sachalensis (Pfeiffer, 1855) Papuina schafferyi Iredale, 1940 Papuina smithi Boettger, 1919 Papuina spectrum (Reeve, 1845) Papuina spectrum wallaceana Sykes, 1903 Papuina splendescens (Cox, 1865) Papuina stevenliei Thach, 2021 Papuina steursiana (Pfeiffer, 1853) Papuina steursiana concolor (E.A.Smith, 1897) Papuina subcostata Fulton, 1916 Papuina suprapicta Fulton, 1905 Papuina tabarensis warreni Clench & Turner, 1964 Papuina translucida (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) Papuina trochiformis Preston, 1903 (taxon inquirendum) Papuina vexillaris (Pfeiffer, 1855) Papuina vitrea (A. Férussac, 1821) Papuina walleri Brazier, 1833 Papuina weeksiana M. Smith, 1946 Papuina wollastoni Robson, 1914

Species brought into synonymy Papuina admiralitatis (Rensch, 1931): synonym of Megalacron admiralitatis (I. Rensch, 1931) (original combination) Papuina albocarinata (E.A.Smith, 1887): synonym of Rhynchotrochus albocarinatus (E. A. Smith, 1887) Papuina alfredi (Cox, 1871): synonym of Megalacron alfredi (Cox, 1871) (superseded combination) Papuina ambrosia (Angas, 1867): synonym of Megalacron ambrosia (Angas, 1868) Papuina arrowensis (Le Guillou, 1842): synonym of Dendrotrochus arrowensis (Le Guillou, 1842) Papuina bequaerti (Clench & Turner, 1964): synonym of Megalacron bequaerti Clench & Turner, 1964 Papuina boivini (Petit, 1841): synonym of Megalacron boivini (Petit de la Saussaye, 1841) Papuina brumeriensis (Forbes, 1852): synonym of Letitia brumeriensis (Forbes, 1851) Papuina buehleri (Rensch, 1933): synonym of Forcartia buehleri (Rensch, 1933) Papuina chancei (Cox, 1870): synonym of Papustyla chancei (Cox, 1870) Papuina cynthia (Fulton, 1902): synonym of Canefriula cynthia (Fulton, 1902) (original combination) Papuina globula (Rensch, 1930): synonym of Forcartia globula (I. Rensch, 1930) (original combination) Papuina hindei (Cox, 1888): synonym of Papustyla hindei (Cox, 1886) Papuina klaarwateri (Rensch, 1931): synonym of Megalacron klaarwateri (I. Rensch, 1931) Papuina kubaryi Möllendorf, 1895: synonym of Rhynchotrochus kubaryi (Möllendorff, 1895) Papuina lambei (Pfeiffer, 1856): synonym of Megalacron lambei (Pfeiffer, 1856) Papuina lambei mahurensis Rehder, 1934: synonym of Megalacron tabarensis (I. Rensch, 1933) Papuina lambei novohibernica M.Smith, 1946: synonym of Megalacron lambei (Pfeiffer, 1856) Papuina lilium (Fulton, 1905): synonym of Papustyla lilium (Fulton, 1905) (original combination) Papuina louisiadensis(Forbes, 1852): synonym of Rhynchotrochus louisiadensis (Forbes, 1852) Papuina lufensis Thiele, 1928: synonym of Megalacron lufensis (Thiele, 1928) (original combination) Papuina macgillivrayi (Forbes, 1852): synonym of Rhynchotrochus macgillivrayi (Forbes, 1852) Papuina melanesia (Clench & Turner, 1964): synonym of Megalacron melanesia Clench & Turner, 1964 Papuina miser (Cox, 1873): synonym of Papuina meta (L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Papuina misima (Iredale, 1941): synonym of Rhynchotrochus misima (Iredale, 1941) Papuina naso (von Martens, 1894): synonym of Rhynchotrochus naso (von Martens, 1883) Papuina novaegeorgensis (Cox, 1870): synonym of Megalacron novaegeorgiensis (Cox, 1870) Papuina (Pinnadena) periwonensis Dell, 1955: synonym of Megalacron periwonensis (Dell, 1955) Papuina phaeostoma (Pfeiffer, 1877): synonym of Megalacron phaeostoma (Pfeiffer, 1877) Papuina pulcherrima Rensch, 1931: synonym of Papustyla pulcherrima (I. Rensch, 1931) (original combination) Papuina sellersi (Cox, 1872): synonym of Megalacron sellersi (Cox, 1872) Papuina spadicea Fulton, 1902: synonym of Megalacron spadicea (Fulton, 1902) (original combination) Papuina spadicea dunkeri (Leschke, 1912): synonym of Megalacron spadicea (Fulton, 1902) Papuina strabo (Brazier, 1876): synonym of Rhynchotrochus strabo (Brazier, 1876) Papuina tabarensis Rensch, 1933: synonym of Megalacron tabarensis (I. Rensch, 1933) (original combination) Papuina tayloriana (Adams & Reeve, 1850): synonym of Rhynchotrochus taylorianus (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) (unaccepted generic combination) Papuina tomasinelliana (Tapparone-Canefri, 1883): synonym of Canefriula tomasinelliana (Tapparone Canefri, 1883) (superseded combination) Papuina wiegmanni (Martens, 1894): synonym of Rhynchotrochus wiegmanni (Martens, 1894) Papuina woodlarkiana (Souverbie, 1863): synonym of Rhynchotrochus woodlarkianus (Souverbie, 1863) Papuina xanthochila (Pfeiffer, 1861): synonym of Papustyla xanthochila (Pfeiffer, 1861) Papuina yulensis (Brazier, 1876): synonym of Rhynchotrochus yulensis (Brazier, 1876)

See also Emerald green snail

References

Le Guillou E., 1842. Description de vingt-sept espèces d'Hélices nouvelles. Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne 5: 136–141 Martens 1860 in Albers, Helic., ed. 2, 166. Benthem Jutting, T. van. "Non marine Mollusca from Dutch North New Guinea: including an annotated list of the species of Papuina." Nova Guinea: résultats de l'expedition scientifique Néerlandaise à la Nouvelle-Guinée ( 17 (1933). Nomenclator Zoologicus info Pardons (2019), A new species of Papuina von Martens, 1860 from Nabire, Papua, Indonesia; The Festivus 51(4), 2019 Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: 16 July 2017.

External links

Natural History Museum of Rotterdam: family Camaenidae Femorale : Papuina Iredale, T. (1941). A basic list of the land Mollusca of Papua. The Australian Zoologist. 10(1): 51–94, pls. 3–4