Biology:Amastra problematica

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Amastra problematica
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Amastridae
Genus: Amastra
Species:
A. problematica
Binomial name
Amastra problematica
C. M. Cooke, 1933
Synonyms

Amastra (Cyclamastra) problematica C. M. Cooke, 1933 alternative representation

Amastra problematica is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Amastridae.[1]

Distribution

This species is endemic to Hawai, occurring on Oahu Island.

References

  • Cooke, C.M. Jr. (1933). "New species of Amastridae". Bernice P. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 10 (6): 1–29. 
  • Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. ( (1995). Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands. vi. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers. pp. 1–248. 

Wikidata ☰ Q131610940 entry