Rectaxis

Rectaxis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Testacelloidea
Family:	Spiraxidae
Subfamily:	Spiraxinae
Genus:	Rectaxis H. B. Baker, 1926^[1]
Diversity
species

Rectaxis is a genus of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spiraxidae.

Distribution

The distribution of the genus Rectaxis is an area that reaches from Venezuela to Mexico.^[2]

Species

Species in the genus Rectaxis include:

Rectaxis alvaradoi (Goodrich & van der Schalie, 1937)^[2]
Rectaxis canalizonalis (Pilsbry, 1930)^[3]
Rectaxis confertestriatus (Strebel, 1882)^[2]
Rectaxis decussatus Baker, 1926 - type species^[2]^[3]
Rectaxis funibus (Goodrich & van der Schalie, 1937)^[2]
Rectaxis granum (H. B. Baker, 1939)^[2]
Rectaxis intermedius (Strebel, 1882)^[2]
Rectaxis pagodus Thompson, 2010^[3]
Rectaxis paulisculpta (Rehder, 1942)^[2]^[3]
Rectaxis pittieri (Von Martens, 1898)^[2]
Rectaxis rhabdus (Pilsbry, 1907)^[2]
Rectaxis subnitidus (H. B. Baker, 1939)^[2]
Rectaxis subtilis (H. B. Baker, 1939)^[2]

References

^ Baker H. B. (1926). "The Mollusca collected by the University of Michigan-Williamson Expedition in Venezuela – IV". Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool., Univ. Mich. 167: 1-49. page 7.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l Thompson F. G. (16 June 2008). "AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LAND AND FRESHWATER SNAILS OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA". "PART 4 PULMONATA (ACHATINOIDEA-SAGDOIDEA)". accessed 14 January 2011.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Thompson, F. G. (2010). "Four species of land snails from Costa Rica and Panama (Pulmonata: Spiraxidae)". Revista de Biología Tropical. 58 (1): 195–202. doi:10.15517/rbt.v58i1.5204. PMID 20411717., PDF Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine.

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