Diancta is a genus of sea snails in the family Diplommatinidae.
General caracteristics
(Original description in German) Due to the narrowing of the final two whorls and the localized constriction on the penultimate one, this likely forms a distinct group that could be named Diancta.
Species
Species within the genus Diancta include:
- Diancta aurea <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta aurita <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta basiplana <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta batubacan <small>Nurinsiyah, Prasetia, Mujiono & Heryanto, 2025</small>
- Diancta constricta <small>(Martens, 1864)</small>
- Diancta controversa <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta crookshanksi <small>Poppe, Tagaro & Sarino, 2015</small>
- Diancta densecostulata <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta dextra <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta dilatata <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta distorta <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta graeffei <small>Möllendorff, 1897</small>
- Diancta halmaherica <small>Gre÷e, 2017</small>
- Diancta macrostoma <small>(Mousson, 1870)</small>
- Diancta martensi <small>(H. Adams, 1866)</small>
- Diancta multiplicata <small>von Möllendorff, 1902</small>
- Diancta obiensis <small>Gre÷e, 2017</small>
- Diancta phoenix <small>Bochud, 2021</small>
- Diancta pulchella <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta quadrata <small>(Mousson, 1870)</small>
- Diancta rotunda <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta subquadrata <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
- Diancta taviensis <small>(Liardet, 1876)</small>
- Diancta torta <small>O. Boettger, 1891</small>
- Diancta trilamellata <small>Neubert & Bouchet, 2015</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- Diancta diepenheimi <small>Preston, 1913</small>: synonym of Palaina diepenheimi <small>(Preston, 1913)</small> (original combination)
- Diancta philippinica <small>Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895</small>: synonym of Paradiancta philippinica <small>(Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895)</small> (original combination)
References
- Neubert E. & Bouchet P., 2015. The Diplommatinidae of Fiji â a hotspot of Pacific land snail biodiversity (Caenogastropoda, Cyclophoroidea). ZooKeys 487: 1-85
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