Amphicyclotulus perplexus

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Amphicyclotulus perplexus

Amphicyclotulus perplexus is a species of tropical land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Neocyclotidae. [2]

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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

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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.

Distribution

This species is endemic to the island of Guadeloupe, West Indies.

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