{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Automatic_taxobox | image = Diaphera cumingiana shell.png | image_caption = Drawings showing apertural, umbilical and abapertural views of a shell of ''Diaphera cumingiana'' | taxon = Diaphera | authority = Albers, 1850<ref>{{in lang|de}} Albers J. C. (1850). ''Die Heliceen, nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet''. Berlin: Verlag von Th. Chr. Fr. Enslin.</ref> | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = * ''Cylindrella (Diaphera)'' <small>Albers, 1850</small> (original rank) * ''Diaphora'' <small>Martens, 1860</small> (unjustified emendation of the original name) * ''Ennea (Diaphora)'' <small>Martens, 1860</small> (unjustified emendation of the original name) * ''Gulella (Diaphora)'' <small>Martens, 1860</small> (unjustified emendation to the original name) | diversity_ref = <ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/> | diversity_link = #Species | diversity = more than 50 species }}
'''Diaphera''' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Diapheridae.<ref name="WoRMS">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</ref><ref name="Sutcharit 2010">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}}.</ref>
''Diaphera'' is the type genus of the family Diapheridae.<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/>
The genus ''Diaphera'' is generally poorly known.<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/>
==Distribution== The distribution of ''Diaphera'' includes South-East Asia: Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines.<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/><!--clarify whether distribution in Kalimantan includes also Indonesia-->
==Species== There more than 50 species in the genus ''Diaphera'' including: * ''Diaphera anctostoma'' (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895) * ''Diaphera aptycha'' (Möllendorff, 1895) * ''Diaphera brevicollis'' (Blanford, 1899)<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/> * ''Diaphera canaliculata'' (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1896)<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/> * ''Diaphera cardiostoma'' (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894) * ''Diaphera connectens'' Bruggen, 1974 * ''Diaphera cristatella'' (Möllendorff, 1896) * ''Diaphera cumingiana'' Pfeiffer, 1845 - type species of the genus ''Diaphera''<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/> * ''Diaphera cuspidata'' (Möllendorff, 1895) * ''Diaphera cylindrelloidea'' (Stoliczka, 1871)<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/> * ''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<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/> * ''Diaphera quadrasi'' (Möllendorff, 1887) * ''Diaphera samarica'' (Möllendorff, 1896) * ''Diaphera saurini'' Benthem Jutting, 1962<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/> * ''Diaphera seatoni'' (Beddome, 1891)<ref name="Sutcharit 2010"/> * ''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== {{Reflist}}
== 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
==External links== {{Commons category}} * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11965983 Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. Berlin: Enslin. 262 pp] * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11648540 Albers, J. C.; Martens, E. von. (1860). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers. Ed. 2. Pp. i-xviii, 1-359. Leipzig: Engelman] * [https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/app/uploads/2020/01/RBZ-2020-0083.pdf Páll-Gergely, B., Hunyadi, A., Grego, J., Sajan, S., Tripathy, B. & Chen, Z.-Y. [Zheyu]. (2020). A review of the Diapheridae (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Streptaxoidea), with special emphasis on India and Myanmar. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 68: 682–718]
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