| Amastra | |
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| Amastra elongata shell | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia | 
| Order: | Stylommatophora | 
| Superfamily: | Pupilloidea | 
| Family: | Amastridae | 
| Subfamily: | Amastrinae | 
| Genus: | Amastra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855  | 
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Amastra is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amastridae.[1]
This genus is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
Many of the species in this genus have become extinct in recent times.
Species
Species within the genus Amastra include:
- † Amastra albolabris
 - Amastra anthonii W. Newcomb, 1861
 - † Amastra cornea
 - † Amastra crassilabrum
 - Amastra cyclostoma (Baldwin, 1895)
 - Amastra cylindrica
 - Amastra delicata C. M. Cooke, 1933
 - Amastra dwightii C. M. Cooke, 1933
 - † Amastra elongata
 - † Amastra forbesi
 - † Amastra globosa C. M. Cooke, 1933
 - Amastra gulickiana A. Hyatt & H.A. Pilsbry, 1911
 - Amastra implicata C. M. Cooke, 1933
 - Amastra inopinata C. M. Cooke, 1933
 - Amastra juddii C. M. Cooke, 1917
 - Amastra kauaiensis (Newcomb, 1860)
 - Amastra micans
 - Amastra nannodes C. M. Cooke, 1933
 - Amastra nubilosa (Mighels, 1845)
 - Amastra nucleola (Gould, 1845)
 - Amastra obesa (Newcomb, 1853)
 - Amastra oswaldi C. M. Cooke, 1933
 - † Amastra ovatula C. M. Cooke, 1933
 - † Amastra pellucida
 - † Amastra porcus
 - Amastra problematica C. M. Cooke, 1933
 - † Amastra reticulata
 - Amastra rubens (Gould, 1845)
 - Amastra rugulosa Pease, 1870
 - Amastra spirizona (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
 - † Amastra subrostrata (L. Pfeiffer, 1859)
 - † Amastra subsoror Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911
 - † Amastra tenuispira
 - Amastra textilis (Férussac, 1825)
 - Amastra tristis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
 - † Amastra umbilicata
 - Amastra variegata (L. Pfeiffer 1849)
 
- Taxa inquirenda
 
- Amastra amboinensis E. A. Smith, 1873
 - Amastra citrea Sykes, 1896
 - Amastra fraterna Sykes, 1896
 - Amastra longa Sykes, 1896
 - Amastra villosa Sykes, 1896
 
References
- ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Amastra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995681 on 2021-02-21
 
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
 
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