Biology:Gastrocopta sharae
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Gastrocopta sharae | |
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| The shell of Gastrocopta sharae, seen under a light microscope (left) and under a scanning electron microscope (right) | |
| Scientific classification | |
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| Class: | Gastropoda
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade Orthurethra |
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| Subfamily: | Gastrocoptinae
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| Species: | G. sharae
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| Binomial name | |
| Gastrocopta sharae Salvador, Cavallari & Simone, 2017
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Gastrocopta sharae is a species of very small air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Vertiginidae.
Etymology
The specific name sharae is a reference to Shar, a fictional deity in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms campaign setting.[1]
Distribution
This species is known only from its type locality, Gruta Revolucionários, a cave located in Goiás state, Brazil.
References
- ↑ Salvador, Rodrigo B.; Cavallari, Daniel C.; Simone, Luiz R.L. (15 February 2017). "Taxonomical study on a sample of land and freshwater snails from caves in central Brazil, with description of a new species". Zoosystematics and Evolution 93 (1): 135–141. doi:10.3897/zse.93.10995.
Wikidata ☰ Q29048975 entry
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