Aegista carinata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Camaenidae |
Genus: | Aegista |
Species: | A. carinata |
Binomial name | |
Aegista carinata (Gude, 1901) | |
Synonyms | |
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Aegista carinata is a species of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod in the family Camaenidae.
Descriprtion
It is more depressed than Trishoplita goodwinii (E. A. Smith, 1876) and distinctly keeled at the periphery.
Distribution and habitat
This shell occurs on Shikoku Island, Japan.
References
- ^ WoRMS. "Aegista carinata (Gude, 1901)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 May 2024. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Gude, G.K. (1901). A third report on helicoid land-shells from Japan and the Loo-Choo Islands. Vol. v.4 (1900-1901). London: Malacological Society of London. pp. 191–200.
- Substantial incongruence among the morphology, taxonomy, and molecular phylogeny of the land snails Aegista, Landouria, Trishoplita, and Pseudobuliminus (Pulmonata: Bradybaenidae) occurring in East Asia; Hirano, T., Kameda, Y., Kimura, K. and Chiba, S. - Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 70C, 171-181 (2013)
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