{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Simpulopsis rufovirens 3.jpg |image_caption = dorsal view of ''Simpulopsis rufovirens'' |display_parents = 3 |taxon = Simpulopsis |authority = Beck, 1837<ref>Beck (1837). ''Index Moll. Mus. Ch. Fred.'' (1): 100.</ref> |type_species = ''Helix (Cochlohydra) sulculosa'' |type_species_authority = Férussac, 1821 |synonyms_ref = |synonyms = * ''Bulimulopsis'' <small>Pilsbry, 1899</small> * ''Bulimulus (Eudioptus)'' <small>E. von Martens, 1860</small> * ''Bulimus (Eudioptus)'' <small>von Martens, 1860</small> (superseded combination) * ''Eudioptus'' <small>E. von Martens, 1860</small> * ''Paracochlea'' <small>Hylton Scott, 1967</small> * ''Pseudoglandina'' <small>Weyrauch, 1967</small> * ''Simpulopsis (Eudioptus)'' <small>E. von Martens, 1860</small>· accepted, alternate representation * ''Simpulopsis (Simpulopsis)'' <small>H. Beck, 1837</small>· accepted, alternate representation * ''Succinea (Simpulopsis)'' <small>H. Beck, 1837</small> (original rank) }}

'''''Simpulopsis''''' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Simpulopsidae.<ref name="WoRMS">MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Simpulopsis H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995406 on 2021-02-08</ref>

''Simpulopsis'' is the type genus of the tribe Simpulopsini<ref>{{Bouchet 2005}}</ref> and of the family Simpulopsidae.

== Distribution == The distribution of the genus ''Simpulopsis'' includes Colombia,<ref name="Borrero 2011">Borrero F. J. & Breure A. S. H. (2011). "The Amphibulimidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Orthalicoidea) from Colombia and adjacent areas". ''Zootaxa'' '''3054''': 1-59. [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z03054p059f.pdf preview].</ref> Venezuela, Brazil<ref name="Salgado 2003">{{in lang|pt}} Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". ''Rev. Biol. Trop.'' '''51'''(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract), [http://www.biologia.ucr.ac.cr/rbt/attachments/suppls/sup51-3%20malacol/10-CAMPOS_42.pdf PDF] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004085748/http://www.biologia.ucr.ac.cr/rbt/attachments/suppls/sup51-3%20malacol/10-CAMPOS_42.pdf |date=2011-10-04 }}.</ref> and Ecuador.<ref name="Breure 2008">Breure A. S. H. & Borrero F. J. (2008). "An annotated checklist of the land snail family Orthalicidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Orthalicoidea) in Ecuador, with notes on the distribution of the mainland species. ''Zootaxa'' '''1768''': 1-40. [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2008/f/z01768p040f.pdf abstract].</ref>

== Species == [[File:Simpulopsis rufovirens.ogv|thumb|''Simpulopsis rufovirens'' in motion]] Species within the genus ''Simpulopsis'' include:

subgenus ''Simpulopsis'' Beck, 1837 * ''Simpulopsis atrovirens'' <small>(Moricand, 1836)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis brasiliensis'' <small>(Moricand, 1846)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis corrugata'' <small>Guppy, 1866</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis cumingi'' <small>L. Pfeiffer, 1861</small> * ''Simpulopsis decussata'' <small>Pfeiffer, 1856</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis miersi'' <small>Pfeiffer, 1856</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis ovata'' <small>(G.B. Sowerby I, 1822)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis pseudosulculosa'' <small>Breure, 1975</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis rufovirens'' <small>(Moricand, 1846)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis sulculosa'' <small>(Férussac, 1821)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis tryoni'' <small>Pilsbry, 1899</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis wiebesi'' <small>Breure, 1975</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/>

subgenus ''Eudioptus'' Albers, 1860 * ''Simpulopsis araujoi'' <small>(Breure, 1975)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis boissieri'' <small>(Moricand, 1846)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis citrinovitrea'' <small>(Moricand, 1836)</small><!-- listed as citrinovitreus by Saldago 2003 --><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> - synonym: ''Simpulopsis fulguratus'' Miller, 1878<ref name="Borrero 2011"/> * ''Simpulopsis ephippium'' <small>Ancey, 1904</small><ref name="Breure 2011 Annotated">Breure A. S. H. (2011). "Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Royal Belgian Institute of Sciences, Brussels, with description of two new species". ''ZooKeys'' '''101''': 1-50. {{doi|10.3897/zookeys.101.1133|doi-access=free}}.</ref> * ''Simpulopsis luteolus'' <small>(Ancey, 1901)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis progastor'' <small>(d’Orbigny, 1835)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/> * ''Simpulopsis pseudosuccinea'' <small>(Moricand, 1836)</small><ref name="Salgado 2003"/>

No subgenus mentioned: * ''Simpulopsis aenea'' <small>L. Pfeiffer, 1861</small> * ''Simpulopsis dominicensis'' <small>L. Pfeiffer, 1858</small> * ''Simpulopsis eudioptus'' <small>(Ihering in Pilsbry, 1897)</small> * ''Simpulopsis gomesae'' <small>Silva & Thomé, 2006</small><ref name="Agudo-Padrón 2009">Agudo-Padrón A. I. (2009). "Recent Terrestrial and Freshwater Molluscs of Rio Grande do Sul State, RS, Southern Brazil Region: A Comprehensive Synthesis and Check List". ''Visaya'' (April 2009): 1-13. [http://d.yimg.com/kq/groups/17568192/1697781591/name/RECENT_MOLLUSCS_OF_RIO_GRANDE.pdf PDF] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105051737/http://d.yimg.com/kq/groups/17568192/1697781591/name/RECENT_MOLLUSCS_OF_RIO_GRANDE.pdf |date=2012-11-05 }}.</ref> * ''Simpulopsis limpida'' <small>(Drouët, 1859)</small> * ''Simpulopsis magnus'' <small>Thompson, 1957</small><ref>Thompson F. G. (1957). "A collection of mollusks from Northern Venezuela". ''Occacional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan'' (591): 1-13.</ref> * ''Simpulopsis membranacea'' <small>Villa & Villa, 1841</small> * ''Simpulopsis promatensis'' <small>Silva & Thomé 2006</small><ref name="Agudo-Padrón 2009"/> * ''Simpulopsis simula'' <small>(Morelet, 1851)</small> * ''Simpulopsis vincentina'' <small>E. A. Smith, 1895</small> ;Synonyms: * ''Simpulopsis chiapensis'' <small>L. Pfeiffer, 1856</small>: synonym of ''Xanthonyx chiapensis'' <small>(L. Pfeiffer, 1856)</small> (original combination) * ''Simpulopsis cordovana'' <small>L. Pfeiffer, 1857</small>: synonym of ''Xanthonyx cordovanus'' <small>(L. Pfeiffer, 1857)</small> (original combination) * ''Simpulopsis mastersi'' <small>Brazier, 1872</small>: synonym of ''Mystivagor mastersi'' <small>(Brazier, 1872)</small> (original combination) * ''Simpulopsis portoricensis'' <small>Shuttleworth, 1854</small>: synonym of ''Platysuccinea portoricensis'' <small>(Shuttleworth, 1854)</small> (original combination) * ''Simpulopsis salleana'' <small>L. Pfeiffer, 1857</small>: synonym of ''Xanthonyx salleanus'' <small>(L. Pfeiffer, 1857)</small> (original combination)

==References== {{Reflist}} * Weyrauch, W.K. (1967). Descripciones y notas sobre gastropodos terrestres de Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Brasil, y Peru. Acta Zoológica Lilloana, 21: 457–499.

== Further reading == * Pfeiffer L. (1846) [https://archive.org/details/systematischesco111mart "Die Gattungen ''Daudebardia'', ''Simpulopsis'', ''Vitrina'' und ''Succinea'']. In: Küster H. C. et al. (eds.). Systematisches Conchylien Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz, J. H. Casselis, 1(part. 11): 1-59, pls. 1–6.

== External links == {{Commons category}} * [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://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32058074 Beck, H. (1837). Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici. 1-124. Hafniae ] * [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913 Gray J.E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 15: 129-219] * [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354113/#v Breure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the “Comisión Científica del Pacífico.”. PeerJ. 5, e3065]

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