Sculptaria

Sculptaria is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, and terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Plectopyloidea.
Sculptaria is the only genus in the family Sculptariidae. This family has no subfamilies.

Distribution

The distribution of Sculptaria includes south-western Africa.

The shell is small, discoidal, carinated, widely umbilicated. The last whorl is becoming free at the aperture. The aperture is very oblique, rounded, with continuous slightly expanded peristome, and having several teeth on the outer lip and an entering parietal lamina.

Species within the genus Sculptaria include:

Sculptaria chapmanni Ancey, 1890
Sculptaria damarensis H. Adams, 1870
* Sculptaria damarensis damarensis H. Adams
* Sculptaria damarensis minor Degner
* Sculptaria damarensis pygmaea Zilch 1952
Sculptaria edlingeri Connolly, 1938
* Sculptaria edlingeri edlingeri Connolly, 1938
* Sculptaria edlingeri plurilamellata Blume, 1952
Sculptaria framesi Burnup, 1923
Sculptaria fumarium van Bruggen & Rolán, 2003 - from Namibia
Sculptaria gertenbachae Blume, 1963
Sculptaria hoeschae Zilch, 1951
Sculptaria kaokoensis Zilch 1952 - from Namibia
Sculptaria leschkei Degner, 1922
Sculptaria namaquensis Zilch, 1939 - from Namibia
Sculptaria ohopohoensis Zilch, 1939
Sculptaria planula Zilch, 1951
Sculptaria pretiosa Zilch, 1939
Sculptaria retisculpta v. Martens, 1889
Sculptaria sculpturata - type species
* Sculptaria sculpturata collaris Pfeiffer, 1867 / Sculptaria collaris - from southern Angola. The width of the shell is 6.4 mm. The height of the shell is 2 mm. The shell has 4.3 whorls. -
* Sculptaria sculpturata collaris Pfeiffer, 1867
* Sculptaria sculpturata laevis Zilch 1939