Biology:Oligospira
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Short description: Genus of gastropods
Oligospira | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Informal group: | Sigmurethra |
Family: | Acavidae |
Genus: | Oligospira C.M.F. Ancey, 1887 |
Oligospira is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Acavidae. These snails are endemic to Sri Lanka.
Three species are recognized.[1] They have relatively round shells with flat tops.
Species
- Oligospira polei (Collet, 1899)
- Oligospira skinneri (Reeve, 1854)
- Oligospira waltoni (Reeve, 1842)
References
- ↑ "Oligospira species". nhm.ac.uk. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/resources/research-curation/projects/tropical-land-snails/taxa/FILE18/F18Oligo.htm. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q28432179 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligospira.
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