Biology:Gonospira dupontiana
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Gonospira dupontiana | |
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Shell of Gonospira dupontiana (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Streptaxidae |
Genus: | Gonospira |
Species: | G. dupontiana
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Binomial name | |
Gonospira dupontiana (Nevill, 1870)
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Synonyms | |
Gibbus dupontianus G. Nevill, 1870 (original combination) |
Gonospira dupontiana is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.[2]
Description
The length of the shell attains 19 mm.
Distribution
This species is endemic to Mauritius and Rodriguez (in the Mascarenes)
References
- ↑ Griffiths O. (1996). Gonospira duponti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
- ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Gonospira dupontiana (G. Nevill, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1289347 on 2021-01-02
- Crosse, H., 1873. Diagnoses Molluscorum novorum. Journal de Conchyliologie 21: 136-144
- Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4847339 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonospira dupontiana.
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