Biology:Protorugosa
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Short description: Genus of gastropods
| Protorugosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Rhytidoidea |
| Family: | Rhytididae |
| Subfamily: | Rhytidinae |
| Genus: | Protorugosa Shea & Griffiths, 2010 |
| Type species | |
| Protorugosa burraga Shea & O. L. Griffiths, 2010 | |
Protorugosa is a genus of large, air-breathing land snails, pulmonate gastropods in the family Rhytididae, first described by Michael Shea & Owen Griffiths in 2010.[1][2] This snail is endemic to New South Wales.[1]
Species
- Protorugosa alpica (Iredale, 1943)
- Protorugosa burraga Shea & O. L. Griffiths, 2010
References
- Stanisic, J.; Shea, M.; Potter, D.; Griffiths, O. (2010). Australian land snails. Volume 1. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Queensland Museum, Brisbane. 596 pp.
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q107309454 entry
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