Xesta

<i>Xesta</i>

Xesta

Genus of gastropods

Xesta is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ariophantinae of the family Ariophantidae.[1]

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Species

  • Xesta aulica (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)
  • Xesta citrina (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Xesta comorensis (Morelet, 1881)
  • Xesta complicata Iredale, 1941
  • Xesta cornecerea Iredale, 1941
  • Xesta dimidiata E. A. Smith, 1896
  • Xesta dinawa Iredale, 1941
  • Xesta fraudulenta (E. A. Smith, 1887)
  • Xesta injecta Iredale, 1941
  • Xesta janetabbasae Thach, 2021
  • Xesta kaledupana Möllendorff, 1902
  • Xesta luctuosa
  • Xesta obiana Möllendorff, 1902
  • Xesta oldhamiana Iredale, 1941
  • Xesta perfragilis Möllendorff, 1902
  • Xesta rufostrigata Fulton, 1921
  • Xesta srijohnabbasae Thach, 2020
  • Xesta steursi (Shuttleworth, 1852)
  • Xesta szekeresi Thach, 2023
  • Xesta taibaishanensis J. Lin, W.-C. Zhou & D.-N. Chen, 2007
  • Xesta tomiana Möllendorff, 1902
  • Xesta tritoniensis (Le Guillou, 1842)
Taxa inquirenda
  • Xesta ahlburgi Leschke, 1914
  • Xesta baramensis Kobelt, 1897
  • Xesta fulvizona (E. von Martens, 1867)
  • Xesta kalaoensis E. A. Smith, 1896
  • Xesta langemaki Leschke, 1912
  • Xesta nitida (Möllendorff, 1896)
  • Xesta padasensis E. A. Smith, 1895
  • Xesta semipartita (Deshayes, 1850)
  • Xesta strubelli O. Boettger, 1891
  • Xesta sulcatula Sykes, 1903
  • Xesta thisbe E. A. Smith, 1895
  • Xesta unilineata Dautzenberg, 1894
Species brought into synonymy
  • Xesta (Corneoxesta) Iredale, 1941: synonym of Xesta Albers, 1850 (junior synonym)
  • Xesta belangeri (Deshayes, 1832): synonym of Ariophanta belangeri (Deshayes, 1832) (superseded combination)
  • Xesta bistrialis (H. Beck, 1837): synonym of Ariophanta exilis (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  • Xesta carinocincta E. A. Smith, 1899: synonym of Elaphroconcha carinocincta (E. A. Smith, 1899) (original combination)
  • Xesta cincta "Lea, 1834" sensu P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1898: synonym of Naninia steursi (Shuttleworth, 1852): synonym of Xesta steursi (Shuttleworth, 1852) (based on unavailable original name)
  • Xesta cumingi (L. Pfeiffer, 1849): synonym of Helicarion cumingii (L. Pfeiffer, 1849) (unaccepted generic combination)
  • Xesta distincta (L. Pfeiffer, 1850): synonym of Hemiplecta distincta (L. Pfeiffer, 1850) (superseded combination)
  • Xesta dwipana Gude, 1903: synonym of Durgella pusilla (Martens, 1867) (original combination)
  • Xesta everetti E. A. Smith, 1897: synonym of Asperitas everetti (E. A. Smith, 1897) (original combination)
  • Xesta ligulata (Férussac, 1821): synonym of Cryptozona ligulata (A. Férussac, 1821) (superseded combination)
  • Xesta maderaspatana (J. E. Gray, 1834): synonym of Ariophanta maderaspatana (J. E. Gray, 1834) (superseded combination)
  • Xesta malaouyi de Morgan, 1885: synonym of Hemiplecta malaouyi (de Morgan, 1885) (original combination)
  • Xesta melanoraphe E. A. Smith, 1897: synonym of Asperitas trochus melanoraphe (E. A. Smith, 1897) (original combination)
  • Xesta mindanaensis C. Semper, 1870: synonym of Hemiplecta mindanaensis (C. Semper, 1870) (original combination)
  • Xesta nobilis (L. Pfeiffer, 1850): synonym of Hemiplecta nobilis (L. Pfeiffer, 1850) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  • Xesta notabilis B. Rensch, 1930: synonym of Asperitas notabilis (Rensch, 1930) (original combination)
  • Xesta obliquata (Reeve, 1852): synonym of Hemiplecta obliquata (Reeve, 1852) (superseded combination)
  • Xesta piperata Fulton, 1901: synonym of Kalidos piperatus (Fulton, 1901) (original combination)
  • Xesta polymorpha E. A. Smith, 1897: synonym of Asperitas trochus polymorpha (E. A. Smith, 1897) (original combination)
  • Xesta renitens (Morelet, 1861): synonym of Macrochlamys renitens (Morelet, 1861) (unaccepted combination)
  • Xesta rookmaakeri B. Rensch, 1930: synonym of Asperitas rookmaakeri (B. Rensch, 1930) (original combination)
  • Xesta rugosissima (Möllendorff, 1903): synonym of Asperitas trochus (O. F. Müller, 1774) (junior synonym)
  • Xesta selayarensis E. A. Smith, 1896: synonym of Asperitas trochus selayarensis (E. A. Smith, 1896) (original combination)
  • Xesta subpolita E. A. Smith, 1897: synonym of Asperitas bimaensis subpolita (E. A. Smith, 1897) (original combination)
  • Xesta themis E. A. Smith, 1895: synonym of Everettia themis (E. A. Smith, 1895) (original combination)
  • Xesta tranquebarica (L. Pfeiffer, 1847): synonym of Ariophanta semirugata (H. Beck, 1837) (superseded combination)
  • Xesta trochus (O. F. Müller, 1774): synonym of Asperitas trochus (O. F. Müller, 1774) (superseded combination)

References

  1. [1]
    MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Xesta Albers, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995752 on 2021-06-06
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