Sinployea Explained

Sinployea is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae.^[1]

Species

There are 19 known Sinployea species:

• Sinployea atiensis
• Sinployea andrewi
• Sinployea avanaensis
• Sinployea canalis - extinct
• Sinployea decorticata - extinct
• Sinployea ellicensis
• Sinployea harveyensis - extinct
• Sinployea kusaieana
• Sinployea nissani (Dell, 1955)
• Sinployea otareae - extinct
• Sinployea peasei Solem, 1983 - the type species
• Sinployea pitcairnensis
• Sinployea planospira - extinct
• Sinployea proxima - extinct
• Sinployea pseudovicaria
• Sinployea rotumana
• Sinployea rudis - extinct
• Sinployea tenuicostata - extinct
• Sinployea youngi - extinct

Notes and References

1. Marshall, B. (2015). Sinployea. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818554 on 2016-04-07