Opeas hannense
Opeas hannense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Suborder: | Achatinina |
Superfamily: | Achatinoidea |
Family: | Achatinidae |
Genus: | Opeas |
Species: | O. hannense |
Binomial name | |
Opeas hannense (Rang, 1831) | |
Synonyms | |
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Opeas hannense, common name the dwarf awlsnail, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinidae.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Non-indigenous:[citation needed]
- Great Britain as a "hothouse alien".
- Canada [failed verification]
References
[edit]- ^ Rang, Sander (1831). "Description des coquilles terrestres recueillies pendant un voyage à la côte occidentale d'Afrique, et au Brésil". Annales des sciences naturelles: 41–42. Plate 3, Fig 8.
- ^ Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 10 January 2019.
Further reading
[edit]- Brook, Fred J. (2010). "Coastal landsnail fauna of Rarotonga, Cook Islands: systematics, diversity, biogeography, faunal history, and environmental influences". Tuhinga. 21: 190–191.
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