Megaustenia Cockerell 1912

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

Species

• Megaustenia annhiae (Thach & F. Huber, 2017)
• Megaustenia balansai (Mabille, 1889)
• Megaustenia birmanica (Philippi, 1847)
• Megaustenia cochinchinensis (Morelet, 1866)
• Megaustenia fragilis (Möllendorff, 1901)
• Megaustenia heliciformis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
• Megaustenia huberi (Thach, 2016)
• Megaustenia imperator (A. Gould, 1859)
• Megaustenia inusitata (Godwin-Austen, 1898)
• Megaustenia khyoungensis (Godwin-Austen, 1888)
• Megaustenia malefica (J. Mabille, 1887)
• Megaustenia messageri (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909)
• Megaustenia praestans (Gould, 1843)
• Megaustenia rondonyi (H. Fischer, 1898)
• Megaustenia siamensis (Haines, 1855)
• Megaustenia tongkingensis (Möllendorff, 1901)
• Megaustenia unguiculus (Morelet, 1865)

Species brought into synonymy

• Megaustenia russeola (Morelet, 1865): synonym of Durgella russeola (Morelet, 1865) (unaccepted combination)
• Megaustenia siamense (Haines, 1855): synonym of Megaustenia siamensis (Haines, 1855) (incorrect gender of species name)
• Megaustenia tecta (Souleyet, 1852): synonym of Macrochlamys tecta (Souleyet, 1852)

References

• Theobald, W. (1857). Notes on the distribution of some of the land and freshwater shells of India: Part I. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 26 (4): 245–254. Calcutta.
• Solem, A. (1966). Some non-marine mollusks from Thailand, with notes on classification of the Helicarionidae. Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis, 24: 1–110, 3 plates.
• Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017