Amphicyclotulus perplexus
Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amphicyclotulus perplexus is a species of tropical land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Neocyclotidae. [2]
Amphicyclotulus perplexus | |
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Shell of Amphicyclotulus perplexus (holotype at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Architaenioglossa |
Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
Family: | Neocyclotidae |
Genus: | Amphicyclotulus |
Species: | A. perplexus |
Binomial name | |
Amphicyclotulus perplexus de la Torre, Bartsch & Morrison, 1942 | |
Synonyms | |
Amphicyclotulus (Amphicyclotulus) perplexus Bartsch, 1942 alternative representation |
This land snail species is vulnerable to the possibility of extinction.
Description
The height of the shell attains 7 mm, its diameter 11.5 mm.
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Distribution
This species is endemic to the island of Guadeloupe, West Indies.
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