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Ditropopsis constricta Vermeulen, T.-S. Liew & Schilthuizen, 2015

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Ditropopsis constricta Vermeulen, T.-S. Liew & Schilthuizen, 2015
Name authority
Vermeulen, T.-S. Liew & Schilthuizen, 2015
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Architaenioglossa
Family
Cyclophoridae
Genus
Ditropopsis
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
  5. subclassCaenogastropoda L. R. Cox, 1960
  6. orderArchitaenioglossa Haller, 1892
  7. superfamilyCyclophoroidea J. E. Gray, 1847
  8. familyCyclophoridae J. E. Gray, 1847
  9. subfamilyCyclophorinae J. E. Gray, 1847
  10. tribeCyclophorini J. E. Gray, 1847
  11. genusDitropopsis E. A. Smith, 1897
  12. speciesDitropopsis constricta Vermeulen, T.-S. Liew & Schilthuizen, 2015

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Ditropopsis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Ditropopsis adesmospira (von Möllendorff, 1895)CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis alta Greķe, 2014CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis biroi (Soós, 1911)CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis ciliata Greķe, 2017CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ditropopsis davisoni Vermeulen, T.-S. Liew & Schilthuizen, 2015CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis halmaherica Greķe, 2014CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis heterospirifera (van Benthem Jutting, 1958)CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis imadatei (T. Habe, 1965)CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis mira (von Möllendorff, 1891)CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis mirabilis Greķe, 2011CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis moellendorffi (O. Boettger, 1891)CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ditropopsis monticola Greķe, 2014CyclophoridaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 91 records assigned to Cyclophoridae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Vermeulen, J. J., Liew, T. S., & Schilthuizen, M. (2015). Additions to the knowledge of the land snails of Sabah (Malaysia, Borneo), including 48 new species. ZooKeys, 531: 1–139. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.531.6097 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:36ZFJ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.