Biology:Oxychilus mortilleti

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Oxychilus mortilleti
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Four shells of Oxychilus mortilleti
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Oxychilidae
Genus: Oxychilus
Species:
O. mortilleti
Binomial name
Oxychilus mortilleti
(L. Pfeiffer, 1859)[1]
Synonyms

Helix Mortilleti Pfeiffer, 1859

Oxychilus mortilleti is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oxychilidae.

The specific name mortilleti is in honor of French scientist Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet (1821–1898).

Distribution

The type locality is Lombardia, northern Italy.[1]

This species is known to occur in:

  • Czech Republic - in Bohemia only

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Pfeiffer L. (1859). Monographia heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen quartum. pp. I-IX [= 1-9], 1–920. Lipsiae. page 101.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1948722 entry