# Ponentina

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***Ponentina*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of small air-breathing [land snails](/source/Land_snail), [terrestrial](/source/Terrestrial_animal) [pulmonate](/source/Pulmonate) [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [mollusks](/source/Mollusk) in the family [Geomitridae](/source/Geomitridae),[1][2] the hairy snails and their allies.

## Species

Species within this genus include:

- *[Ponentina antoni](/source/Ponentina_antoni)* (E. Gittenberger, 2012)
- *[Ponentina curtivaginata](/source/Ponentina_curtivaginata)* D. T. Holyoak & G. A. Holyoak, 2012
- *[Ponentina excentrica](/source/Ponentina_excentrica)* G. A. Holyoak & D. T. Holyoak, 2012
- *[Ponentina foiaensis](/source/Ponentina_foiaensis)* G. A. Holyoak & D. T. Holyoak, 2012
- *[Ponentina grandiducta](/source/Ponentina_grandiducta)* G. A. Holyoak & D. T. Holyoak, 2012
- *[Ponentina martigena](/source/Ponentina_martigena)* (Férussac, 1832)
- *[Ponentina monoglandulosa](/source/Ponentina_monoglandulosa)* D. T. Holyoak & G. A. Holyoak, 2012
- *[Ponentina octoglandulosa](/source/Ponentina_octoglandulosa)* D. T. Holyoak & G. A. Holyoak, 2012
- *[Ponentina papillosa](/source/Ponentina_papillosa)* G. A. Holyoak & D. T. Holyoak, 2012
- *[Ponentina platylasia](/source/Ponentina_platylasia)* (da Silva e Castro, 1887)
- *[Ponentina ponentina](/source/Ponentina_ponentina)* (Morelet, 1845)
- *[Ponentina revelata](/source/Ponentina_revelata)* (Michaud, 1831)
- *[Ponentina rosai](/source/Ponentina_rosai)* (da Silva e Castro, 1887)
- *[Ponentina subvirescens](/source/Ponentina_subvirescens)* (Bellamy, 1839), the [type species](/source/Type_species)

**Taxon inquirendum**

- *Ponentina ponsonbyana* (Pilsbry, 1895)

## References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Ponentina P. Hesse, 1921. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: [http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996338](http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996338) on 2021-02-25

1. Razkin, Oihana; Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín Juán; Prieto, Carlos Enrique; Martínez-Ortí, Alberto; Arrébola, José Ramón; Muñoz, Benito; Chueca, Luis Javier; Madeira, María José (February 2015). "Molecular phylogeny of the western Palaearctic Helicoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". *Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution*. **83**: 99–117. [doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.11.014](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2014.11.014). [ISSN 1055-7903](https://www.worldcat.org/issn/1055-7903). [PMID 25485783](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25485783)

- AnimalBase info at: [\[1\]](http://www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de/zooweb/servlet/AnimalBase/home/genus?id=699)
- Hesse, P. (1921). Beiträge zur näheren Kenntnis der Subfamilie Fruticicolinae. Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 53 (1/2): 55–83. Frankfurt am Main
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
- Holyoak, D. T.; Holyoak, G. A. (2012). A review of the genus Ponentina Hesse 1921 with descriptions of seven new species from Portugal and Spain (Gastropoda, Pulmonata: Hygromiidae). Journal of Conchology. 41(2), 173-238

## External links

- [E. Gittenberger, On two nominal Ponentina species (Helicidae, Hygromiinae); Basteria , Volume 42 - Issue 1/3 p. 14- 14](https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/596689)

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