Japonia is a genus of land snails with opercula, terrestrial gastropods in the subfamily Cyclophorinae of the family Cyclophoridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Japonia A. Gould, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=867181 on 2022-04-20
The genus was created by Augustus Addison Gould in 1959.Gould, A. A. (1859). Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 6: 426.
Species The genus Japonia includes the following species:
Japonia alticola (Laidlaw, 1937) Japonia anceps Vermeulen, Liew & Schilthuizen, 2015 Japonia balabacensis (E. A. Smith, 1895) Japonia bauensis Marzuki, T. S. Liew & Mohd-Azlan, 2021 Japonia borneensis (E. A. Smith, 1893) Japonia buehleri Forcart, 1936 Japonia bunguranensis (E. A. Smith, 1894) Japonia celebensis (P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1899) Japonia changi C.-C. Hwang, 2015 Japonia ciliocincta (Martens, 1865) Japonia citharella (Gould, 1859) Japonia clathrata (Heude, 1885) Japonia concolor (Möllendorff, 1893) Japonia crossei (Morlet, 1886) Japonia dido (Godwin-Austen, 1889) Japonia ditropis Vermeulen & Junau, 2007 Japonia duplifolia C.-C. Hwang, 2015 Japonia fallax B. Rensch, 1931 Japonia formosana Pilsbry & Hirase, 1905 Japonia gouldi Kobelt, 1902 Japonia gradata (Möllendorff, 1894) Japonia hagenmulleri (J. Mabille, 1887) Japonia heteroveina C.-C. Hwang, 2015 Japonia hispida Minato, 1982 Japonia hyalina Vermeulen & Junau, 2007 Japonia inornata (E. A. Smith, 1893) Japonia inouei Kuroda & Habe, 1961 Japonia janus Vermeulen & Liew, 2022 Japonia johnabbasi Thach, 2021 Japonia jucunda (E. A. Smith, 1893) Japonia junipervallis C.-C. Hwang, 2015 Japonia katorii Minato, 1985 Japonia keppeli (Godwin-Austen, 1889) Japonia lanyuensis Y.-C. Lee & W.-L. Wu, 2001 Japonia mariei (Morlet, 1886) Japonia mendicans (J. Mabille, 1887) Japonia metcalfei (Issel, 1874) Japonia monggisensis Vermeulen & Liew, 2022 Japonia mucronata (Möllendorff, 1888) Japonia mundyana (Godwin-Austen, 1889) Japonia musiva (Gould, 1859) Japonia pngsiar C.-C. Hwang, 2015 Japonia quinquelirata (Möllendorff, 1887) Japonia rabongensis (E. A. Smith, 1895) Japonia sadoensis Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1903 Japonia saetigera (van Benthem Jutting, 195) Japonia shigetai Minato, 1985 Japonia striatula Kuroda, 1973 Japonia subcarinata (Möllendorff, 1887) Japonia subconica (L. Pfeiffer, 1859) Japonia subrudis Vermeulen & Liew, 2022 Japonia tadai C.-C. Hwang, 2015 Japonia tambunanensis Vermeulen & Liew, 2022 Japonia tenuipilis (Gredler, 1887) Japonia thuthaoae Thach, 2021 Japonia tokunoshimana Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1904 Japonia trilirata (L. Pfeiffer, 1852) Japonia trochulus (Martens, 1867) Japonia wallacei (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
References
Uchida, R.; Yahya, B. E.; Ahmad, A. H.; Sapaat, A.; Tomiyama, K. (2013). Land Snail Fauna of Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan). 71 (1–2): 49–59.
External links
Nomenclator Zoologicus info Gould, A. A. (1859). [Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition]. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 6: 422–426