Mysticarion

Mysticarion is a genus of air-breathing, tree-dwelling land snails, terrestrial arboreal pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Helicarioninae of the family Helicarionidae.

Species

Species within the genus Mysticarion include:

• Mysticarion hyalinus <small>(L. Pfeiffer, 1855)</small>https://web.archive.org/web/20120612112512/http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/M/Mysticarion_porrectus/
• Mysticarion insuetus - the type subspecies http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Mysticarion/names
• Mysticarion leucospira (Pfeiffer, 1857) - type species
• Mysticarion obscurior <small>Hyman, Lamborena & Köhler, 2017</small>
• Mysticarion porrectus (<small>Iredale, 1941)</small>

• Mysticarion huberi <small>Thach, 2016</small>: synonym of Megaustenia huberi <small>(Thach, 2016)</small> (original combination)
• Mysticarion leucospira <small>(L. Pfeiffer, 1857)</small> : synonym of Microkerkus leucospira <small>(L. Pfeiffer, 1857)</small> (superseded combination)

References

External links

• n I.T., de la Iglesia Lamborena I. & Köhler F. (2017). Molecular phylogenetics and systematic revision of the south-eastern Australian Helicarionidae (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora). Contributions to Zoology. 86(1): 51-95
• Australian Biological Resources Study page: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Mysticarion
• Zipcodezoo info: https://web.archive.org/web/20120612112512/http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/M/Mysticarion_porrectus/