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Napaeus

Napaeus
Napaeus obesatus - 01.JPG
Napaeus obesatus (Webb & Berthelot, 1833)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra

Superfamily: Enoidea
Family: Enidae
Subfamily: Eninae
Tribe: Enini
Genus: Napaeus
Albers, 1850
Diversity
65 extant + 2 extinct + some undescribed species

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra

Napaeus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Enidae.

Napaeus is endemic to the Macaronesia ecoregion: Azores and Canary Islands.

There are two recognized subgenera, Napaeus Albers, 1850 and Napaeinus Hesse, 1933.

Species within the genus Napaeus include 18 species on the Tenerife, 17 species on the La Gomera and others. Additionally, 11 new species from the Canary Islands were described in 2011.


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