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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
Superordo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Stylommatophora
Subordo: Achatinina
Superfamilia: Streptaxoidea

Familia: Diapheridae
Genus: Diaphera
Species: D. cumingiana – D. prima
Name

Diaphera Albers, 1850

Type species: Cylindrella cumingiana Pfeiffer, 1845, by original designation.
References
Primary referencesAdditional references

Sutcharit, C., Naggs, F., Wade, C.M., Fontanilla, I. & Panha, S. 2010. The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160(1): 1-16. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x. Paywall. Reference page.

Diaphera is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Diapheridae.[3][2]

Diaphera is the type genus of the family Diapheridae.[2]

The genus Diaphera is generally poorly known.[2]
Distribution

The distribution of Diaphera includes South-East Asia: Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines.[2]
Species

There more than 50 species in the genus Diaphera including:

Diaphera anctostoma (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895)
Diaphera aptycha (Möllendorff, 1895)
Diaphera brevicollis (Blanford, 1899)[2]
Diaphera canaliculata (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1896)[2]
Diaphera cardiostoma (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894)
Diaphera connectens Bruggen, 1974
Diaphera cristatella (Möllendorff, 1896)
Diaphera cumingiana Pfeiffer, 1845 - type species of the genus Diaphera[2]
Diaphera cuspidata (Möllendorff, 1895)
Diaphera cylindrelloidea (Stoliczka, 1871)[2]
Diaphera cylindrica (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895)
Diaphera densecostulata (Möllendorff, 1901)
Diaphera devians (Möllendorff, 1890)
Diaphera dicraspedia (Möllendorff, 1898)
Diaphera dilophia (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895)
Diaphera eulophia (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895)
Diaphera euryomphala (Möllendorff, 1895)
Diaphera eutrachela (Möllendorff, 1890)
Diaphera helenae Vermeulen, 1990
Diaphera hidalgoi (Möllendorff, 1888)
Diaphera homalogyra (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895)
Diaphera kobelti (Möllendorff, 1898)
Diaphera kochiana (Möllendorff, 1888)
Diaphera lini Z.-Y. Chen & Páll-Gergely, 2020
Diaphera locardi (Hidalgo, 1890)
Diaphera macrostoma (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894)
Diaphera moellendorffi (Hidalgo, 1889)
Diaphera morleti (Hidalgo, 1889)
Diaphera nitidula (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894)
Diaphera obliquapex Bruggen, 1974
Diaphera otostoma (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894)
Diaphera palawanica Bruggen, 1974
Diaphera pleistogyra (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895)
Diaphera polita Páll-Gergely, 2020
Diaphera porrecta (Martens, 1884)
Diaphera prima Panha, 2010[2]
Diaphera quadrasi (Möllendorff, 1887)
Diaphera samarica (Möllendorff, 1896)
Diaphera saurini Benthem Jutting, 1962[2]
Diaphera seatoni (Beddome, 1891)[2]
Diaphera sericina (Möllendorff, 1887)
Diaphera solenidium (Möllendorff, 1896)
Diaphera strangulata (Möllendorff, 1894)
Diaphera strophostoma (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1896)
Diaphera telescopium (Möllendorff, 1896)
Diaphera torta (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894)
Diaphera truncatella (Möllendorff, 1896)
Diaphera tuba (Möllendorff, 1887)
Diaphera turbanophora Páll-Gergely & Grego, 2020
Diaphera unicristata (Möllendorff, 1894)
Diaphera wilfordii Dance, 1970

Synonym

Diaphera (Huttonella) kohllarseni Haas, 1936: synonym of Gulella kohllarseni (Haas, 1936) (original combination)

References

(in German) Albers J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen, nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. Berlin: Verlag von Th. Chr. Fr. Enslin.
Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 1-16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.

MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Diaphera Albers, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=762800 on 2020-10-21

Further reading

Bruggen, A.C. van. (1974). Streptaxidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pulmonata) from Palawan, Philippine Islands. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series C, 77(3): 272–282
Bruggen A. C van (1975). "New data on Cylindrella cumingiana Pfeiffer, 1845, type species of the genus Diaphera Albers, 1850 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Streptaxidae)". Proceedings of the Koninklÿke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Amsterdam series C 78: 167–171.
Vermeulen J. J. (1990). "Notes on the non marine mollusks of the island of Borneo 1. The genus Diaphera (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Streptaxidae)". Basteria 54: 159–165.
Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

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