Carychium


Carychium is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ellobiidae.

Species

species within the genus Carychium include:

Literature

  • R. A. Bank, E. Gittenberger: Notes on Azorean and European Carychium species. In: Basteria. 49, Leiden 1985, S. 85–100.
  • A. Jochum: Evolution and diversity of the troglobitic Carychiidae – A morphological and phylogenetic investigation of the terrestrial ellobiiod genera, Carychium and Zospeum. In: The Malacologist. 57, London 2011, S. 16–18.
  • F. Strauch: Die Entwicklung der europäischen Vertreter der Gattung Carychium O. F. Müller seit dem Miozän. In: Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 107, Frankfurt am Main 1977, S. 149–193.
  • A. M. Weigand, A. Jochum, R. Slapnik, J. Schnitzler, E. Zarza, A. Klussmann-Kolb: Evolution of microgastropods : integrating taxonomic, phylogenetic and evolutionary hypotheses. In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. 13, 2013, S. 18.
  • A. M. Weigand, M.-C. Goetze, A Jochum: Outdated but established?! Conchologically driven species delineations in microgastropods. In: Organisms Diversity and Evolution. 12, 2012, S. 377–386.
  • J. C. Nekola, M. Barthel: Morphometric analysis of the genus Carychium in the Great Lakes region. In: Journal of Conchology. 37, 2002, S. 515–531.
  • K. Bulman: Shell variability in Carychium tridentatum and its importance for infraspecific taxonomy. In: Malakologische Abhandlungen des Museums für Tierkunde Dresden. 15, 1990, S. 37–50.
  • A. M. Weigand, A. Jochum, R. Slapnik, J. Schnitzler, E. Zarza, A. Klussmann-Kolb: Evolution of microgastropods : integrating taxonomic, phylogenetic and evolutionary hypotheses. In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. 13, 2013, S. 18
  • O. F. Müller: Vermivm terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. In: Voluminis Imi pars Ima. 1773, S., 1–135. Havniæ & Lipsiæ..