Biology:Omalonyx matheroni
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Omalonyx matheroni | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade Elasmognatha |
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| Species: | O. matheroni
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| Binomial name | |
| Omalonyx matheroni (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)
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Succinea (Omalonyx) guadaloupensis Lesson | |
Omalonyx matheroni is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Succineidae, the amber snails.
Distribution
The distribution of Omalonyx matheroni includes the Lesser Antilles, West Indies in Dominica (where it is introduced - there are slight differences in mantle pattern, often a diagnostic feature in some succineids, compared to typical Omalonyx matheroni),Trinidad and South America. [1]
References
This article incorporates CC-BY-3.0 text from the reference.[1]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13
Wikidata ☰ Q7089515 entry
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